Biography & Memoir
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By: Ash, Lila
Decodependence: A Romantic Tragicomic
$24.95PaperbackRead moreAuthor and New Yorker cartoonist Lila Ash‘s vulnerable and funny graphic memoir about her attempts to decode her life’s relationships through the lens of her recovering codependency.
Through her skil
- Author: Ash, Lila
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1797223321
- Language: English
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It’s Her Story Irena Sendler a Graphic Novel
$10.99HardcoverAdd to cartIrena Sendler was a humanitarian and social worker in Nazi-occupied Poland during World War II. Her job allowed her to pass through the armed gates of the Warsaw ghetto, bringing limited aid to the 45… [more below]
- Author: Littman, Margaret
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: May 23 2023
- ISBN10: 1503765784
- Language: English
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By: Chancellor, Reid
Rock and Roll Terrorist: The Graphic Life of Shock Rocker Gg Allin
$14.95PaperbackAdd to cartBorn as Jesus Christ Allin and raised in rural isolation by a violently abusive religious fanatic, GG Allin grew up to be one of punk’s most controversial figures. His music was overshadowed by his on… [more below]
- Series: Comix Journalism
- Author: Chancellor, Reid
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 13 2020
- ISBN10: 1621064654
- Language: English
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And Now I Spill the Family Secrets: An Illustrated Memoir
$18.99PaperbackRead moreNamed one of Publishers Weekly’s Best of 2021 List in Comics.
2021 Top of the List Graphic Novel Pick
In the spirit of Alison Bechdel’s Fun Home and Roz Chast’s Can’t We Talk About Something More Pleasa
- Author: Kimball, Margaret
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 20 2021
- ISBN10: 0063007444
- Language: English
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By: Hughes, Kiku
Those Who Helped Us: Assisting Japanese Americans During the War
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartIn this blend of fiction and nonfiction, two young Japanese American sisters try to make sense of a world where their government imprisons them in World War II concentration camps while some of their … [more below]
- Author: Hughes, Kiku
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 22 2022
- ISBN10: 1634050215
- Language: English
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By: Deines, Philipp
The Five Lives of Hilma AF Klint
$35.00HardcoverAdd to cartA moving biography, told in vivid illustrations, this graphic novel features key moments in the life of Swedish artist and pioneer of abstract painting Hilma af Klint (1862-1944). Long underrecognized… [more below]
- Author: Deines, Philipp
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: August 30 2022
- ISBN10: 1644230690
- Language: English
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By: Tsuge, Yoshiharu
The Man Without Talent
$24.95PaperbackAdd to cartA Japanese manga legend’s autobiographical graphic novel about a struggling artist and the first full-length work by the great Yoshiharu Tsuge available in the English language.
Yoshiharu Tsuge is one- Author: Tsuge, Yoshiharu
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 28 2020
- ISBN10: 1681374439
- Language: English
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By: Maier, Dana Jeri
Skip to the Fun Parts: Cartoons and Complaints about the Creative Process
$16.99PaperbackRead moreThe perfect companion for anyone struggling to keep their sense of humor while staring at a blank page, Skip to the Fun Parts offers next-to-zero creative advice, and is instead filled with cartoons, … [more below]
- Author: Maier, Dana Jeri
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: May 09 2023
- ISBN10: 1524871613
- Language: English
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Underground: Cursed Rockers and High Priestesses of Sound
$29.99PaperbackAdd to cartThey don’t do it for the fame, they do it for the music — these rock legends and priestesses of sound are the outsiders, the trailblazers, artists who changed the face of music forever simply for the… [more below]
- Author: Le Gouëfflec, Arnaud
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1787740250
- Language: English
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By: D, Chuck
Stewdio: The Naphic Grovel Artrilogy of Chuck D
$59.95PaperbackAdd to cart“The Public Enemy mastermind combines art and hip-hop rhymes to provide his compelling, personal views on the chaotic years between 2020 and 2022. Though they often feel like diary entries, each insta
- Author: D, Chuck
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 1636141005
- Language: English
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By: Forney, Ellen
Rock Steady: Brilliant Advice from My Bipolar Life
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartRock Steady: Brilliant Advice From My Bipolar Life is the eagerly awaited sequel/companion book to Forney’s 2012 best-selling graphic memoir, Marbles: Mania, Depression, Michelangelo, and Me. Whereas … [more below]
- Author: Forney, Ellen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: May 15 2018
- ISBN10: 1683961013
- Language: English
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By: Alyssa Bermudez
Big Apple Diaries
$15.99PaperbackAdd to cartIn Big Apple Diaries, a heartfelt diary-style graphic memoir by Alyssa Bermudez, a young New Yorker doodles her way through middle school–until the September 11, 2001, terrorist attack leaves her won
- Author: Bermudez, Alyssa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 17 2021
- ISBN10: 1250774284
- Language: English
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A Pros and Cons List for Strong Feelings
$18.95PaperbackAdd to cartDuring Will Betke-Brunswick’s sophomore year of college, their beloved mother, Elizabeth, is diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer. They only have ten more months together, which Will documents
- Author: Betke-Brunswick, Will
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: November 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1953534457
- Language: English
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By: Forney, Ellen
Marbles: Mania, Depression, Michelangelo, and Me: A Graphic Memoir
$22.00PaperbackAdd to cartCartoonist Ellen Forney explores the relationship between “crazy” and “creative” in this graphic memoir of her bipolar disorder, woven with stories of famous bipolar artists and writers.
Shortly befo
- Author: Forney, Ellen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 06 2012
- ISBN10: 1592407323
- Language: English
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By: Roz Chast
Going Into Town: A Love Letter to New York
$18.00PaperbackAdd to cartThe Washington Post “10 Best Graphic Novels of the Year”
New York magazine “The Year’s Most Giftable Coffee-Table Books”
Newsday “Best Fall Books”
The Verge “10 Best Comics of the Year”
Oklahoman “Best Gr- Author: Chast, Roz
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: March 05 2019
- ISBN10: 1632869772
- Language: English
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By: Adam Bessie
Going Remote: A Teacher’s Journey
$18.95PaperbackRead moreA searingly honest graphic memoir dispatch from a community college professor who cares deeply for his students and family while also combating personal health issues from the frontlines of public edu
- Author: Bessie, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: May 16, 2023
- ISBN10: 1644212706
- Language: English
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By: Roca, Paco
Memoirs of a Man in Pajamas
$29.99PaperbackAdd to cartAt 40, cartoonist Paco Roca has finally achieved his childhood dream — to spend all day at home in his pajamas! However, his blissful, loungewear-clad reverie is beset with a host of mundane problems… [more below]
- Author: Roca, Paco
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: August 29 2023
- ISBN10: 1683967577
- Language: English
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Musashi
$18.95PaperbackRead moreA stunning graphic novel biography of the famous samurai warrior who wrote the classic text on Japanese martial arts, The Book of Five Rings
Miyamoto Musashi, the legendary samurai, is known througho- Author: Wilson, Sean Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 02 2014
- ISBN10: 1611801354
- Language: English
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By: Jake Halpern
Welcome to the New World
$22.99PaperbackRead moreNow in a full-length book, the New York Times Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic story of a refugee family who fled the civil war in Syria to make a new life in America
After escaping a Syrian prison, Ibr- Author: Halpern, Jake
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 22 2020
- ISBN10: 1250305594
- Language: English
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By: Takei, George
Nos Llamaron Enemigo (They Called Us Enemy Spanish Edition)
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartThe award-winning New York Times Bestseller, now in Spanish
En estas impactantes memorias en formato de novela gr fica, el actor/autor/activista George Takei rememora sucesos imborrables de su infanc- Author: Takei, George
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: June 23 2020
- ISBN10: 1603094830
- Language: Spanish














