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whose brother had a double lung transplant:

> " What is REAL? " asked the Rabbit one day, when they were lying side by

> side

> near the nursery fender, before Nana came to tidy the room. " Does it

> mean

> having things that buzz inside you and a stick-out handle? "

>

> " Real isn't how you are made, " said the Skin Horse. " It's a thing that

> happens to you. When a child loves you for a long, long time, not just

> to

> play with, but Really loves you, then you become Real. "

>

> " Does it hurt? " asked the Rabbit.

>

> " Sometimes, " said the Skin Horse, for he was always truthful. " When you

> are

> Real you don't mind being hurt. "

>

> " Does it happen all at once, like being wound up, " he asked, " or bit by

> bit? "

>

> " It doesn't happen all at once, " said the Skin Horse. " You become. It

> takes

> a long time. That's why it doesn't happen often to people who break

> easily,

> or have sharp edges, or who have to be carefully kept. Generally, by the

> time you are Real, most of your hair has been loved off, and your eyes

> drop

> out and you get all loose in the joints and very shabby. But these

> things

> don't matter at all, because once you are Real you can't be ugly, except

> to

> people who don't understand. "

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