Someone like her (Swiss Press Text 2014, by Simone Müller) - Swiss Press Award
Der Bund
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2014
Simone Müller
In 1949, Claire Parkes-Bärfuss went to London as a domestic worker. In February 2013, at the age of 99, she returned to a small village in the Bernese Emmental region. An extraordinary life story that also sheds light on an unknown chapter of Swiss emigration history.