Nonfiction - Biography & Memoir
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Alice Guy: First Lady of Film
$23.99 Read moreAuthor José-Louis Bocquetand award-winning artistCatel Muller’s graphic biography tells the inspiring story of Alice Guy, the first female movie director in film history, chronicling her contribution… [more below]
- Author: Bocquet, José-Louis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 16 2022
- ISBN10: 1914224035
- Language: English
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Georgia O’Keeffe: A Graphic Biography
$19.99 Read moreA graphic biography of Georgia O’Keeffe, one of the most significant artists of the 20th century, known for her paintings of enlarged flowers and renowned for her contribution to modern art.
Georgia- Author: Herreros, María
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: May 10 2022
- ISBN10: 1914224051
- Language: English
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Radical: My Year with a Socialist Senator
$24.99 Read moreYou won the election… now what? Activist organizing meets government gridlock as a millennial New Yorker cartoonist follows a first-year senator on her unforgettable journey — from outsider to insi… [more below]
- Author: Warren, Sofia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: June 14 2022
- ISBN10: 1603095128
- Language: English
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Guantanamo Voices: True Accounts from the World’s Most Infamous Prison
$24.99 Add to cartGuantç–£amo Voices is a graphic novel anthology of illustrated narratives about the prison and the lives it changed forever.
Introduction by Omar El Akkad In January 2002, the United States sent a gr- Author: Mirk, Sarah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 08 2020
- ISBN10: 1419746901
- Language: English
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Easy to Learn, Difficult to Master: Pong, Atari, and the Dawn of the Video Game
$16.99 Read moreThe gripping origin story of Pong, Atari, and the digital icons who defined the world of video games.
A deep, nostalgic dive into the advent of gaming, Easy to Learn, Difficult to Master returns us to- Author: Kushner, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 1568588763
- Language: English
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Chasin’ the Bird: A Charlie Parker Graphic Novel
$24.99 Add to cartThe graphic novel tells the story of Bird’s time in L.A. starting in December 1945, where Bird and Dizzy Gillespie brought frenetic sounds of bebop from the East Coast jazz underground to the West Coa… [more below]
- Author: Chisholm, Dave
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: December 29 2020
- ISBN10: 1940878381
- Language: English
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Banksy: A Graphic Novel
$24.95 Read moreTold in classic comic-book form, this graphic biography invites a new audience to learn about Banksy–and uses a pitch-perfect medium to convey the artist’s message that art is for the people.
Banksy- Author: Matteuzzi, Francesco
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 3791388819
- Language: English
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My Body Created a Human: A Love Story
$18.95 Read moreThis graphic novel-style memoir about the weirdness and wonder of pregnancy and early motherhood is told with humor, frankness, and honesty. The perfect gift for new parents, parents-to-be, or anyone … [more below]
- Author: Ahlqvist, Emma
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 164896155X
- Language: English
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Hockney: A Graphic Life
$24.99 Read moreFollow the journey of David Hockney’s exceptional life in a unique graphic novel format.
From his childhood in Bradford and early years making it as an artist, to his sun-drenched Los Angeles period,- Series: Graphic Icons
- Author: Elliott, Simon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 0711288429
- Language: English
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Herbert Marcuse, Philosopher of Utopia: A Graphic Biography
$16.95 Read more“I believe that Marcuse’s ideas can be as valuable today as they were fifty years ago.”–Angela Y. Davis, from the foreword
Herbert Marcuse was one of the twentieth century’s most unlikely pop stars: a
- Author: Thorkelson, Nick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 02 2019
- ISBN10: 0872867854
- Language: English
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Life of Che: An Impressionistic Biography
$19.99 Read moreLife of Che is one of the most anticipated entries in Fantagraphics’ The Alberto Breccia Library. Originally released as part of a graphic biography series in January 1969, it came out in Argentina o
- Series: The Alberto Breccia Library
- Author: Oesterheld, Héctor Germán
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: March 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1683965221
- Language: English
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Malcolm X: A Graphic Biography
$18.00 Read moreThe age of multitasking needs better narrative history. It must be absolutely factual, immediately accessible, smart, and brilliantly fun. Enter Andrew Helfer, the award-winning graphic-novel editor b
- Author: Helfer, Andrew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: November 14 2006
- ISBN10: 0809095041
- Language: English
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Basquiat: Art Masters Series
$19.99 Add to cartAuthor Julian Voloj and illustrator S ren Mosdal’s graphic biography of the artist Jean-Michel Basquiat is full of “crackling energy and a breakneck pace to match the tumultuous life and career of the… [more below]
- Series: Art Masters
- Author: Voloj, Julian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: July 02 2019
- ISBN10: 1910593656
- Language: English
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Jack Kirby: The Epic Life of the King of Comics [A Graphic Biography]
$28.99 Read moreTold in vivid graphic novel form by a groundbreaking Eisner-nominated comics creator, the long-overdue biography of the legend who co-created Captain America, Iron Man, Black Panther, the Fantastic Fo… [more below]
- Author: Scioli, Tom
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: July 14 2020
- ISBN10: 1984856901
- Language: English
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Queen of Snails: A Graphic Memoir
$25.95 Add to cartUprooted from her childhood in Germany and set adrift in the American Midwest, Maureen was raised by a kind but neglectful mother who loved Jesus more than her own child and a stern, disinterested gra… [more below]
- Author: Burdock, Maureen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: November 22 2022
- ISBN10: 1637790368
- Language: English
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Evita: The Life and Work of Eva Perón
$19.99 Read moreIn 1952, the death of Evita, “The Spiritual Leader of the Nation,” at the age of 33, devastated the Argentine people — children, the poor, and women– that she had tirelessly advocated for as the Fir… [more below]
- Series: The Alberto Breccia Library
- Author: Oesterheld, Héctor Germán
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1683966910
- Language: English
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Joseph Smith and the Mormons
$29.99 Read moreDecades in the making, an original graphic novel biography about the life of Joseph Smith, founder of the Church of Latter-Day Saints
In Joseph Smith and the Mormons, author and illustra
tor Noah Va… [more below]- Author: Van Sciver, Noah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: July 26 2022
- ISBN10: 141974965X
- Language: English
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Esther’s Notebooks
$30.00 Read moreThe author of The Arab of the Future chronicles the hilarious and heartbreaking true life of a young girl growing up in Paris.
“Funny, well-observed…contains immense daring and depth…Sattouf has d- Series: Pantheon Graphic Library
- Author: Sattouf, Riad
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: January 24 2023
- ISBN10: 0593316924
- Language: English
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Einstein
$32.99 Read moreIn Einstein, writer Jim Ottaviani and artist Jerel Dye take us behind the veneer of Einstein’s celebrity, painting a complex and intimate portrait of the world’s most well-known scientist.
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E = mc- Author: Ottaviani, Jim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1626728763
- Language: English
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My Port of Beirut
$25.95 Read more“Magical…Lamia Ziadé tells the story of the explosion as she experienced it: from afar but in the heart. A book of love, mourning and anger”– Elle
On the evening of August 4, 2020, an explosion to
- Author: Ziadé, Lamia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 20 2023
- ISBN10: 0745348122
- Language: English
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