When Time Stopped: A Memoir of My Father's War and What Remains

by Ariana Neumann

“Because,” he said, “and you will understand this when you are older, sometimes you just feel that everything around you has come to an end. You feel that you are completely alone, that time is frozen, and that you are invisible. At first, you might feel exhilarated by the sense of freedom, but then you’ll be frightened that you are lost and you will never be able to go back.”