The Empathy Exams
Narrated by Leslie Jamison
- Released
- December 2, 2025
- Length
- 11 hrs 22 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Hachette Original
In The Empathy Exams, Leslie Jamison presents a compelling collection of essays that explore the complexities of empathy through her experiences as a medical actor and personal encounters with pain. Addressing profound questions about how we connect with each other and understand suffering, she navigates topics such as illness, poverty tourism, and the performance of pain. This thought-provoking work delves into both personal and cultural dimensions of empathy, highlighting a pressing need for deeper understanding and compassion in our lives.
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