The story and the chapter excerpt you provided reminds me of reading The Last Psychiatrist and negative (covert?) narcissism all over again. To be self assured, to not be defined by being above or below something or someone—it's too vulnerable.
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His retelling of Echo and Narcissus is incredible—the narcissist is not self-obsessed out of ego, but because they cannot recognize themselves. “What kind of a man attracts a woman who can only echo him? There must be a name for that kind of person, and he already had it.”
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