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Obwohl sie sich die größte Mühe gibt, muss Comedian Julia Sweeney doch zu einer Notlüge greifen, als ihre achtjährige Tochter etwas über die Vermehrung der Frösche erfahren will und dabei ein paar sehr kluge Fragen stellt.

As a solo performer, comic actor Julia Sweeney explores love, cancer, family and faith. Her latest solo show and CD, Letting Go of God, is about the "quest for something I could really believe in" -- which turns out to be no God at all. Full bio »

Translated into German by Wolf Ruschke
Reviewed by Martina Peiper
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