In Chapter 3, Lecter paints an unflattering portrait of Starling's life. Later, she admits that some aspects of this portrait are accurate. From your point of view, how much of what Lecter said was true, or contains some truth?
Lecter often seems to be fishing for a particular reaction when he asks personal questions. What reaction does he seek, and why?
Explain how the psychological concept of the imago parallels the physical changes.....
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