The author lost her mother at a young age. She says she had to grow up fairly quickly, become very independent and rely mostly on herself. But when i start losing my vision, i had to depend on people more - even for the most mundane of tasks. So in a way, i really wasn't prepared for that, because losing my mob did make me independent, and then losing my vision made me learn to be dependent again.

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