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Anna Unterweger Heiss

Operation at the kitchen table
interviewer:
Ruth Deutschmann
photography:
Benjamin Epp
copyright location:
Sarntal
English translation by:
Sylvia Manning - Baumgartner
Italian translation by:
Nicole D´Incecco
transcription:
How I was operated on there (upper arm) as a child because they have tied me up even at home. I have had a leg skin inflammation, to an arm was quite swollen Like a sack, and red. And a pain, just a terrible. I've always just thrown down. Since I was eight or nine years old, Barzelona! And afterwards, the father said: "It does not, does not." I must become a doctor. Afterward he went to the doctor and said, "Yes, syringes, syringes." I have only cried more. There's been quite brilliant. "I have to drag a doctor to" 'he said, he has said that Plangger. After he came with a doctor, Mmh, the Pichler, probably the Pichler, and a nurse have. .. After that they put at home - a common ceiling on the table. After they have put me up - but cheeky fear I still know what I'm wearing a skirt from an old garment, from an old thing, cut out sleeves - and quite bleached by the sun is not such a small box was. I do not. .. have afterwards they put me up there, but when they have the ropes herausgetan because I started to tremble and cry more. And they have tied me to the ropes on his feet .. and as such his arm out and the so. Yes , as in the wild .. She gave me a little subjection under a blanket. When I saw the little bowl, you know, the small oblong dish - way done - Yes because what is there, I thought to myself. Yes you can you think that I have had a fear. After they gave me a small cloth up to the head. "Now," they said, "like you (just) still count." "watch the mother must have told them. The mother took the youngest on the arm and left only gone as fast as they could walk, she's gone down there around the creek that they can not hear, she said. Afterward they took me yet scream heard. Do not you stunned, did they, with ether, a little Did. it did. On the small cloth up a drop after I counted to thirteen, and I have been away. And as I wake up again, everything is bloody and disgusting. What! And the mother has said, however, I have cried. Aah Yes.. And at the same time they have built plant, with the horses and a horse gone wild, and is the brother died in an accident.