The Comics of Rutu Modan: War, Love, and Secrets

A single-issue critical study from University Press of Mississippi, The Comics of Rutu Modan: War, Love, and Secrets (2019–present) examines the acclaimed Israeli cartoonist’s work through essays on her graphic novels and short comics. As the sole artist discussed across the book, Modan’s nuanced storytelling—balancing political conflict with intimate human drama—is the focus, making this volume a key scholarly introduction to her career.