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Mr. Kompa, the historian, said he lost several relatives to violent Ukrainian nationalists and showed an old family photograph from the 1920s that included two of the victims, his great grandaunt and her husband.

As I grew older, I found other books in my school library, at book fairs, on my grandaunt’s shelves.

Outside, he waited for his mother, his sister and his baby grandaunt.

A grandnephew of the old woman picked up the crimson garment and, as he pursued his grandaunt to restore it to her, waved it in the air like a standard.

“I’m not looking at anything in particular, but watching to see my great, great, great grandaunt Helen of Aughrim.”