16-10-2017 03:25 via bostonreview.net

“The key to <strong>writing biography</strong> is the capacity to be empathetic,” says James Atlas, who failed in that regard when writing his book on Saul Bellow

“The key to writing biography is the capacity to be empathetic,” says James Atlas, who failed in that regard when writing his book on Saul Bellow

&ldquo;The key to <strong>writing biography</strong> is the capacity to be empathetic,&rdquo; says James Atlas, who failed in that regard when writing his book on Saul Bellow