Literature, Moral Imagination and the Out-of-place

Literature, Moral Imagination and the Out-of-place

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In early 2007, the press claimed that Turkish writer Orhan Pamuk had boarded a plane on his way to indefinite exile in New York, after the murderer of Pasta the journalist Hrant Dink had publicly threatened him.Some months later, Pamuk denied the claim from his armchair in his house in Istanbul.This article arose from the story of this refuted exile, and argues in favour of the importance of moral imagination and literature to provide the subject with a series of hermeneutical skills to translate, Maternity-Nursing Skirts to engage, to achieve solidarity and understand the Other in the intercultural habitat.