Award History
| Award | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Eisner Award for Best Graphic Album – New | 2014 | Winner |
About This Book
An elderly Israeli woman travels to Warsaw to reclaim family property stolen during the war—and brings her granddaughter along. Rutu Modan's multi-layered graphic novel explores secrets, inheritance, and the complicated legacies of Jewish European history with characteristic wit and precision.
About the Author
Rutu Modan is an Israeli cartoonist and illustrator. She won the Eisner Award for Best Graphic Album – New in 2008 for Exit Wounds and again in 2014 for The Property, both published by Drawn & Quarterly. Her graphic novels blend family drama, political conflict, and dark comedy in the context of contemporary Israel.
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