Rutu Modan
Mixed Emotions – Chez Maurice (2007)
Published in The New York Times
In 2007, six great Rutu Modan’s graphic stories featured, translated, on The New York Times. They are memoirs involving Modan herself and her family, with a prominent role of her paternal grandmother, who grew up in Warsaw and fled to Israel after the Nazi occupation of Poland. In Chez Maurice, Modan accompanies her grandmother to a hairdresser.