Compassion and Confession, Leslie Jamison

Leslie Jamison, novelist and essayist, wonders about the moral complexities of writing other peoples’ lives. She discusses her experiences writing about a variety of subjects, including long distance runners, prison inmates, whale fanatics, and medical patients-and the various ways she has purposefully and explicitly introduced subjectivity into these accounts of others’ lives.
Thursday, September 14, 2017
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