Word: sigrid
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Sigrid Nunez's much praised first novel, A Feather on the Breath of God, the protagonist, a daughter of joyless immigrant parents, leaves her pained life in New York City to teach English in China. Never having experienced a sense of emotional belonging, she now chooses a life that will make her perpetual sense of alienation all the more urgent...
...proposing that the government get out of funding any specific programs, however, or if cuts are not going to be proportionate among all recipients of federal funds, that must be fully disclosed to the public for comment, not just left to TV sound bites and platitudes by politicians. Sigrid E. Olson Albuquerque, New Mexico...