About Jack Dunphy: John Paul "Jack" Dunphy was an American novelist and playwright, well known today for his long-term relationship with American author Truman Capote.
If Truman hadn't published 'Answered Prayers' in parts, he'd have had the drive to finish it. The peacocks took it away from him.
Success is so bad for everybody, period. Especially a certain kind of success, when people practically give up their identity. They forget who they are, how they are.
