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Sometimes even I would return from work, open the door, and feel as if I were seeing a stage on which the last act of a play was about to begin at any moment. (p18)

— Ida Fink The Journey (1990)

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Each day and night of those weeks could fill a book, if only the pen could take on this burden of despair and helpless loneliness.

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The execution itself did not take long; more time was spent on the preparatory digging of the grave.

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