How to Be a Sister

In How to Be a Sister, Eileen Garvin shares her experience growing up alongside her older sister, Margaret, who was diagnosed with severe autism at the age of three. Through humorous and poignant moments, Eileen navigates the complexities of their relationship, especially as she returns to the Pacific Northwest and faces the pressing question of her role in Margaret's life as their parents age. This heartfelt memoir resonates with anyone who seeks to understand the challenges and rewards of connecting with people who may be perceived as different.