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Against Empathy: The Case for Rational Compassion

Against Empathy: The Case for Rational Compassion

Paul Bloom

By Lit Hub Excerpts | December 27, 2016

Swing Time

Swing Time

Zadie Smith

By Lit Hub Excerpts | December 23, 2016

Otared

Otared

Mohammad Rabie trans. Robin Moger

By Lit Hub Excerpts | December 22, 2016

Discovery

Discovery

Samantha Hunt

By Lit Hub Excerpts | December 21, 2016

What Belongs to You

What Belongs to You

Garth Greenwell

By Lit Hub Excerpts | December 20, 2016

The Wood for the Trees: One Man's Long View of Nature

The Wood for the Trees: One Man's Long View of Nature

Richard Fortey

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The Autograph of Steve Industry

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