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The woman with the dying sons (Swiss Press Text 2021, by Birgit Schmid) - Swiss Press Award

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2021

Birgit Schmid

In this long-term report, I accompany a family with two sons suffering from a fatal muscle disease. The focus is on Sarah Schwaninger, the mother, who at one point seemed like a woman in Job to me. How do you live with the certainty that your time together is limited?

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