“You pass the old L.A. County jail, which is surprisingly beautiful. It's got a handsome stone facade and stately columns. The new L.A. County jail - called The Twin Towers - isn't beautiful at all; it's a stucco panopticon the color of sick flesh.”
Quote by Leslie Jamison
Work
The Empathy Exams: Essays
This book is a compilation of reflective pieces that delve into the complexities of empathy, examining its role in relationships, the arts, and societal interactions. The essays offer insights into the nature of empathy and its impact on human experience. more
Author
Leslie Jamison
Leslie Jamison is an American novelist born in 1983. Her works are known for their deep self-reflection and delicate portrayal of human emotions. Jamison's writing often explores themes of personal identity, memory, and truth. more