When people are very young they see animals as equals, even as kin. That humans are different, unique and superior to all other species - this they have to be taught.
Sigrid Nunez
When people are very young they see animals as equals, even as kin. That humans are different, unique and superior to all other species - this they have to be taught.
Sigrid Nunez (born 1951) is an American writer who is best known for her novels. Her seventh novel, The Friend, won the 2018 National Book Award for Fiction. In 2025, Nunez was named as the recipient of a Windham-Campbell Literature Prize in the fiction category.