Reading Auschwitz

''My mind refuses to play its part in the scholarly exercise. I walk around in a daze, remembering occasionally to take a picture. I''ve heard that many people cry here, but I am too numb to feel. The wind whips through my wool coat. I am very cold, and I imagine what the wind would have felt like for someone here fifty years ago without coat, boots, or gloves. Hours later as I write, I tell mysel...