\'Painful, raw and with an honesty that rings clear as a bell\' Catherine Simpson, author of When I Had a Little Sister A searing account of a mother\'s late-diagnosis of autism - and its reaching effects on a whole family.. \'Painful, raw and with an honesty that rings clear as a bell\' Catherine Simpson, author of When I Had a Little Sister A searing account of a mother\'s late-diagnosis of autism - and its reaching effects on a whole family.