But the experience also awakened within him a profound empathy for immigrants.
The Huanni were capable of profound empathy and sympathy, to the point of completely immersing themselves in another's torment.
Literature needed a Mexican novelist of world-class stature, an articulate cosmopolitan with an insider's grasp of the United States and a profound empathy for his own rich, complex culture.
This is the kind of response that profound cultural empathy can produce.
Zhang's flat delivery masks a profound empathy; the ethical manner of these Government campaigns is revealed through such work in all its hypocrisy, shallowness and cruelty.
His sentimental tragedy now inspires esthetic pleasure instead of profound empathy.
Second, Faludi's interviews with an unusual selection of men are masterful gems, each one cut and shaped by profound empathy, vivid observation, and keen listening.
The earlier film, though small and upbeat, was also stamped with Mr. Guédiguian's profound empathy for working people struggling to make ends meet.
"You've lived your entire life in the Outlands," he said, and somehow he conveyed a profound empathy for all the misery and heartache she had known.
Combining unadorned realism with profound empathy, House of Sand and Fog is a devastating exploration of the American Dream gone awry.