SOURCE: “The Daydream and Nightmare of Narcissus,” in Wisconsin Studies in Contemporary Literature, Vol. 1, No. 2, Spring, 1960, pp. 5–21.
In the following essay, Hassan identifies the Narcissus theme as the unifying motif of Capote's work.
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