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Into the hospital, and no one told her her mother died. back then they didn't tell you. she didn't know what happened. her mother was just gone. so you can imagine that kind of trauma. and having a mother who's traumatized, you learn early on that, i can't bring to my mother any problem or any feeling because i don't want to upset her. i want to keep her spirits up. it would be too much for her. you know, i describe my mother in the book as a fine piece of china. i don't want to break her. and, you know, my mother, when i was in high school, she lost her sister. and her sister died in her 40s,...

Day at home. >> i was escaping into fantasy and science fiction. science fiction first and then fantasy. >> when you lost your pro brothers -- >> it was always dad and the boys. peter and paul but dad and the boys. >> and most of your other siblings had left because they were at college or had families of their own, it was mostly you and your mom. >> yes. >> that is a difficult thing. i talked to howard stearn about this as well. he said he always felt he had to treat his mom like a china tea cut. i always viewed my mom as a space alien who landed on this planet and whosesh ship was immobilize...

>> after that, i was like, forget it. >> you blew up school but were reading a book a day at home. >> what i wanted to read, though. i was reading, i was escaping into fantasy and science fiction. science fiction first then fa fantasy later. >> when you lost your two brothers, your dad and the boys as i know you refer to them. >> it was always dad and the boys. >> that's how they were called. >> dad and the boys. peter and paul, but dad and the boys. >> and i know most of your other sub siblings had already left, they had gone to college or had family of their own. it was you and your nom. >> ...

Sister. and her sister died at -- in her 40s. and that really sent her into a depression. and she didn't want to live. >> it's funny you say your mom was a fine piece of china. i used to think of my mom as like a space alien whose ship has landed here and she's stranded here and my job is to, like, protect her and sort of explain how things are on this planet. >> wow. that's interesting. all of this is just how do we -- especially as men, when we're little boys growing up, we need mothers. and, you know, i think before therapy, i saw my mother as the most powerful, strong woman who could handl...

Was in high school, she lost her sister. and her sister died at -- in her 40s. and that really sent her into a depression. and she didn't want to live. >> it's funny you say your mom was a fine piece of china. i used to think of my mom as like a space alien whos ship has landed here and she's stranded here and my job is to, like, protect her and sort of explain how things are on this planet. >> wow. that's interesting. all of this is just how do we -- especially as men, when we're little boys growing up, we need mothers. and, you know, i think before therapy, i saw my mother as the most powerf...