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Could Leslie Jamison please stop sitting on the fence?

30 November 2019

9:00 AM

30 November 2019

9:00 AM

Leslie Jamison is creating quite a stir in America. Her first collection of essays, The Empathy Exams, went straight to the New York Times bestseller list, and this second collection comes crowned in laurels: ‘She’s an unstoppable force of nature,’ says her American editor. ‘This is the essay at its creative, philosophical best,’ says Eleanor Catton.

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