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The New Yorker: The Writer's Voice - New Fiction from The New Yorker

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The Importance of Having a Sister

Gerard Butler grew up on a wheat farm in northern Minnesota. His parents, both only children themselves, were ministers. Butler traveled back to Anslip twice to help first father, then mother pass into the next world. He was subjected to memories of a person entirely unknown to him.

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