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Year of the RabbitOne family's quest to survive the devastation of the Khmer RougeStriking and moving... The comics form allows readers to] understand through chronological progression and a close view how horror can become the stuff of the everyday.--The New York TimesYear of the Rabbit tells the...
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Hip Hop Family Tree Book 3: 1983-1984Ed Piskor's acclaimed graphic novel series continues! Book 3 highlights Run DMC's rise to fame and introduces unassailable acts like Whodini, The Fat Boys, Slick Rick, and Doug E Fresh. The Beastie Boys become a rap group. Rick Rubin meets Russell Simmons to form...
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The Shape of Ideas: An Illustrated Exploration of CreativityWhat does an idea look like? And where do they come from? Grant Snider's illustrations will motivate you to explore these questions, inspire you to come up with your own answers and, like all Gordian knots, prompt even more questions. Whether you are a...
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The Battle of the Bulge: A Graphic History of Allied Victory in the Ardennes, 1944-1945Fought in the winter of 1944-1945, the coldest season in over 100 years, the Battle of the Bulge still ranks as the single largest battle ever fought by the United States Army. Thirty-one American divisions - fully one-third of the U.S. Army raised during...
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Policing the City: An Ethno-GraphicAdapted from the landmark essay Enforcing Order, this striking graphic novel offers an accessible inside look at policing and how it leads to discrimination and violence. What we know about the forces of law and order often comes from tragic episodes that make the...
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The M16A1 Rifle: Operation and Preventive MaintenanceThe U.S. Army teamed up with cartoonist and graphic artist Will Eisner to produce teaching tools for U.S. soldiers in a medium that they could easily understand. The M16A1 Rifle: Operation and Preventive Maintenance, first printed in 1969, features a female narrator who instructs...
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As Always, Julia: The Letters of Julia Child and Avis DevotoA National Bestseller Winner of an International Association of Culinary Professionals Award for Literary Food Writing "An absorbing portrait of an unexpected friendship." -- Entertainment Weekly "Julia's inimitable voice shines through . . . These letters offer a] glimpse of how the truly great...
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The Fairy-Faith in Celtic CountriesThis collection of reports of elfin creatures in Wales, Ireland, Scotland, and Brittany ranks among the most scholarly works ever published on the subject. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries begins with the author's account of firsthand testimony from living sources, classified under individual countries...
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Girls Have a Blog: The Signature EditionCreating comics, playing video games, eating burgers - everything is better when it's with your best friend. Girls Have A Blog is an autobiographical comic about Sarah's and Tara's lives as roommates, friends, and comic book artists. It began as a bi-weekly webcomic on...
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Through Their Eyes: A Graphic History of Hill 70 and Canada's First World WarBy the summer of 1917, Canadian troops had captured Vimy Ridge, but Allied offensives had stalled across many fronts of the Great War. To help break the stalemate of trench warfare, the Canadian Corps commander, Lieutenant-General Arthur Currie, was tasked with capturing Hill 70,...
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A Life Turned Upside Down: My Dad's an AlcoholicA moving autobiographical manga about her father's alcoholism that inspired a critically acclaimed live-action film. Mariko Kikuchi tells the painful story of her father's alcoholism and her own journey through guilt to understanding her father's illness. She rejects the common belief that family members...
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All the Sad SongsIn her first full-length graphic memoir, Summer Pierre takes us on a journey through the soundtracks that shaped her. Through mix tapes, boyfriends, late nights in Boston folk clubs, and ill-fated cross-country road trips, Pierre weaves a moving meditation on music, memory, and identity.Author:...
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MusashiA 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 throughout the world as a master swordsman, a spiritual seeker, and the author...
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Can't We Talk about Something More Pleasant?: A Memoir#1 New York Times Bestseller 2014 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST In her first memoir, New Yorker cartoonist Roz Chast brings her signature wit to the topic of aging parents. Spanning the last several years of their lives and told through four-color cartoons, family photos,...
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Artful Design: Technology in Search of the Sublime, a Musicomic ManifestoWhat we make, makes us. This is the central tenet of Artful Design, a photorealistic comic book that examines the nature, purpose, and meaning of design. A call to action and a meditation on art, authenticity, and social connection in a world disrupted by...
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The Day I Divorced GodTamosan believed in the teachings of the Jehovah's Witnesses for 25 years, after her mother first brought the family into the group. But - years later - when Tamosan's first born son falls ill and is in desperate need of a blood transfusion, her...
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Chartwell ManorNo one asks for the childhood they get, and no child ever deserved to go to Chartwell Manor. For Glenn Head, his two years spent at the now-defunct Mendham, NJ, boarding school -- run by a serial sexual and emotional abuser of young boys...
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The Incredible Nellie Bly: Journalist, Investigator, Feminist, and PhilanthropistA visual biography of the groundbreaking investigative journalist Born in 1864, Nellie Bly was a woman who did not allow herself to be defined by the time she lived in, she rewrote the narrative and made her own way. Luciana Cimino's meticulously researched graphic-novel...
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The Body Factory: From the First Prosthetics to the Augmented HumanA young man has a horrible motorcycle accident. He wakes up in the hospital to discover that one of his arms has been amputated. Then a portrait on the wall of his hospital room begins to speak to him. The subject of the painting...
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The Incantations of Daniel JohnstonArtistic and hallucinatory. --John Williams, New York Times Book ReviewThe Incantations of Daniel Johnston is a spirited, eye-popping collaborationg between New York Times-bestselling Spanish artist Ricardo Cavolo and award-winning author Scott McClanahan.Long a fan of Daniel Johnston, the man and his music, Cavolo illustrates...
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