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Unexpected Passages, 1940-41 (graphic novel, memoir) by Rachel Scheer National Jewish Book Award Winner Kaia and Adah hit itUnexpected Passages is a graphic memoir that tells the story of the authors grandfather, Irvings, remarkable escape from the Holocaust via Poland, Lithuania, Japan, and China, while reflecting on her own Jewish history growing up in the United States, the granddaughter of a survivor. The book explores her familys Yiddish history and her mothers decades long journey toward translating Irvings Yiddish wartime letters. Kept for more than 50 years, the