17. März 2025|
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|9 months agoSwiss Literary World Mourns: Two Prominent Authors Pass Away
Switzerland's literary community faces double loss with the deaths of celebrated author Peter Bichsel (89) and Swiss Watching author Diccon Bewes (57).
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- Peter Bichsel passed away at the age of 89, just days before his 90th birthday.
- Diccon Bewes died at age 57 on March 11 following a battle with cancer.
- Peter Bichsel's career spanned approximately 60 years.
- Diccon Bewes's final book, 'The Best Swiss Train Rides', is scheduled for publication in April.
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89
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57
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2010
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2020
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They Said
"passed away peacefully"
"I love the work-life balance that so many people value and the fact that the pace of life is slower and more relaxed."