Can they ever function properly again? Who is affected by the disorder? And does ethnicity play a role? A connection will be made through The Soloist by using examples of Nathaniel Ayers, the homeless violin man and that information supported by other book sources found used in my research.

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However, what if an individual is born in a place where there are no means for their dreams and aspirations to be met; a place where nothing but killing and homelessness is the norm. Steve Lopez, a busy human-interest columnist for.

Nathaniel had everything going for him but failed when he could not handle his mental illness and ended up in a skid row separated from his friends and family. How can you expose Nathaniel for the world to hear? November 18, 2009. Build a website with WordPress.

Since there are wars going on in many Central American countries, the governments made military service mandatory, and there are many people who are not fit for the army. The army officials would kill anyone who did not enlist when it was their time. This caused many people to leave the Central American countries.