The novel 'Komt een vrouw bij de dokter' by Kluun depicts Stijn's struggle to cope with his wife's cancer diagnosis. As she chooses an assisted death, Dutch readers and viewers of the film adaptation had more to say about Stijn’s behaviour and actions than Carmen’s.
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As Carmen chooses to end her life, assisted death is one of the novel’s topics; yet, readers and viewers of the film adaptation had more to say about Stijn’s behaviour and actions than Carmen’s.