The empathy exams essays
A collection of essays explores empathy, using topics ranging from street violence and incarceration to reality television and literary sentimentality to ask questions about people's understanding of and relationships with others.
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Minneapolis, MN :
Graywolf Press,
[2014]
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Table of Contents:
- The empathy exams
- Devil's bait
- La frontera
- Morphology of the hit
- Pain tours (I): La plata perdida ; Sublime, revised ; Indigenous to the hood
- The immortal horizon
- In defense of saccharin(e)
- Fog count
- Pain tours (II): Ex-votos ; Servicio supercompleto ; The broken heart of James Agee
- Lost boys
- Grand unified theory of female pain
- Works consulted
- Acknowledgements
- Judge's afterword / Robert Polito.
