For a moment, it’d seemed the anti-nationalist movement was getting somewhere, but who knew what type of Bosnia was being born.
-- Narrator (Part 1 Spring)

Importance: As these words are narrated, the Serb Democratic Party has just shot at peace marchers. Zora does not understand exactly what is happening in the city. Tanks have come in; people have tried to section off parts of the city. Ditches have been built. As she lives the situation in real time, she struggles to understand what is happening and where the country is headed.

Her bridges were the most popular. The buyers wanted the elegance of the Ottoman past and the symbolism of the bridge: the union of people, the meeting of East and West, that they understood Bosnia, and especially Sarajevo, to be about.
-- Narrator (Part 1 Spring)

Importance: Zora paints landscapes, especially bridges. Her landscapes are symbolic of how she has an attachment to the actual physical location of Sarajevo...