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My Brother's Keeper

He came to realize that he was powerless over both his own alcoholism and that of his brother

He collapsed in the parking lot of a shopping mall that spring. “I’m not ready to die,” he moaned, as the emergency response team prepared to transport him to a hospital. He died later that day. My brother was only 56 and the cause of death was heart failure.

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