I am my mother's third child. When I was born, nurses took me from the room before she could see me. Her doctor gently explained that my left arm was 41 , below the elbow (肘部). Then he gave her some 42 : "You'd better not treat her any 43 from the other girls. Demand more." And she 44 !
Even before my father left us, my mother had to go back to work to 45 our family. There were five of us girls in our family and we all had to 46 . Once when I was about seven, I came out of the 47 , whining(发牢骚), "Mom, I can't peel potatoes. I only have one hand."
