His immense investigation is a work of sympathetic imagination that invites comparison to Norman Mailer's "Executioner's Song."

There is no question as to Patrick French's brilliance, his capacity for research and his sympathetic imagination.

It is an activity which involves the whole person and calls for sympathetic imagination, sensitivity and constant self-criticism.

Melvin and Howard - " An almost flawless act of sympathetic imagination.

The Lost Notebooks contains numerous examples of his "creative and sympathetic imagination, even when that creation takes place in the solitude of journals never meant for public eyes."

Critic Pauline Kael called the film "an almost flawless act of sympathetic imagination."

Last year our reviewer, William Ferguson, admired the tale's "fine historical sensibility and sympathetic imagination."

We must assume that he was a man like ourselves, and apply our own experience and use our own sympathetic imagination to visualise and enter into his mind.

Her poems are an almost indescribable mix of crazed humor and sympathetic imagination, always provocative and even moving.

The rest is fiction, but the novel is always grounded in a fine historical sensibility and sympathetic imagination.