Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Bayan mutuwar mahaifinsa (1937) ya fara wani lokaci mai wuya ga Enriko Josif da iyalinsa. Kafin fara harin Belgrade (1941)
, sun tafi Sarajevo kuma daga baya suka koma Italiya, ta Dubrovnik, Split da Korčula. Tun da ba a tsananta musu ba, sun zauna a Italiya har shekara ta 1943, sa'ad da suka ƙaura zuwa Switzerland.