Sister
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Four years earlier, when I was one, after the Chernobyl accident, the rain came down black, and my
sister'
s hair fell out in clumps, and I spent nine months in the hospital.
And again, I get that feeling when we get a knock on the door of our apartment in Brooklyn, and my
sister
and I find a deliveryman with a box of pizza that we didn't order.
My older
sister
was busy torturing my parents, and they were busy torturing her.
I also have a very tight-knit family, and I'm very, very close with my sister, and as a result, I wanted to have the same type of family when I grew up.
So I run home, I call my mother, I call my sister, and as I do, at the end of each one of these terrible, terrible dates, I regale them with the details.
So I call my mom, I call my sister, I call my grandmother.
They talk to me differently insofar as they start telling me about their experience, or their
sister'
s experience, or their friend's experience.
Whether it be a mother, a daughter, a sister, a friend or a grandmother.
One of my most memorable grenade tosses was at my
sister'
s wedding.
There are people in this room who are in the same predicament, and if it's not you, it is your parents or your
sister
or maybe your best friend.
It calls on us to access that which is most universal and most intimate: a love of our brother and our
sister
and our neighbor.
On April 20th, I celebrated my fifth birthday, and just a few weeks after my birthday, my parents got my younger brother, my baby
sister
and me up very early one morning, and they dressed us hurriedly.
My father gave my brother and me small luggages to carry, and we walked out and stood on the driveway waiting for our mother to come out, and when my mother finally came out, she had our baby
sister
in one arm, a huge duffel bag in the other, and tears were streaming down both her cheeks.
My baby
sister
said, "Mama, let's go back home," because behind barbed wires was for us home.
In fact, Amel's
sister
Lamia overcame her grief, went to law school, and practices as a lawyer in Algiers today, something which is only possible because the armed fundamentalists were largely defeated in the country.
Nine years ago, my
sister
discovered lumps in her neck and arm and was diagnosed with cancer.
My vivacious sister, who gets more exercise than I do, and who, like perhaps many people in this room, increasingly talks about a lethal illness in the past tense.
Why does medicine have so much to offer my sister, and so much less to offer millions of people like Robert?
My
sister'
s cancer story is a great example, and we could say the same of heart disease.
And millions of cancer survivors like my
sister
find themselves with years of life that they didn't take for granted and new opportunities for work and joy and human connection.
These three tough little buggers are, on the left, my grandmother, age five, and then her
sister
and brother, ages 11 and nine.
And her
sister
came on, and she said that Emma had passed away.
Your
sister?
I was four years old, and my younger
sister
was two.
I remember my mother was pregnant, when she would take turns to carry me and my younger
sister.
From time to time, members of my family will insist that my
sister
and I should get married so that somebody will take care of us.
The ICU doctor looked at me in the eye, pointed at my then 16-year-old sister, and said, "Do you remember when you were that age?
Because I am autistic, I've presented documentaries to the BBC, I'm in the midst of writing a book, I'm doing this — this is fantastic — and one of the best things that I've achieved, that I consider to have achieved, is I've found ways of communicating with my little brother and sister, who as I've said are nonverbal.
And people would often write off someone who's nonverbal, but that's silly, because my little brother and
sister
are the best siblings that you could ever hope for.
I go back on my texts, and I can see "JT! JT!" My
sister
texting me.
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