They tell how they share challenges in the same careers, compete in different professions, and battle together against illness. One woman tells how she made it possible for her sister to have a child. Coretta Scott King shares an intimate letter to her sister, Edythe. Each story offers a clue to the secret of staying close, and what it means to have a sister. Poignant and stirring, their stories are filled with humor, fierce tenderness, and pride.
Sisters is a rich, evocative celebration of an unbreakable bond.
Among her thirtysome writing and community honors are two Clarion Awards from National Women in Communications, and the National Magazine Award. Her previous books include Straight Talk and Dr. Snow . Her photographs have national and international awards, and she shares the Inquirer's Pulitzer Prize for coverage of the Three Mile Island nuclear accident.