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The Complete Persepolis: 20th Anniversary Edition (Pantheon Graphic Library) By Marjane Satrapi, Anjali Singh (Translated by) Cover Image
By Marjane Satrapi, Anjali Singh (Translated by)
$35.00
ISBN: 9780593701058
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Published: Pantheon - August 8th, 2023

20th ANNIVERSARY EDITION • Persepolis is a classroom staple, a feminist manifesto, and one of the most beloved graphic novels of all time. For the first time in hardcover, this stunning edition examines the Iranian political landscape in the context of global politics today. • WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY THE AUTHOR


Funny Things: A Comic Strip Biography of Charles M. Schulz By Luca Debus, Francesco Matteuzzi Cover Image
$39.99
ISBN: 9781603095266
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Published: Top Shelf Productions - August 29th, 2023

Discover the man behind Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and the Peanuts gang in this imaginative and tender-hearted tribute told in comic-strip format!


I Am Stan: A Graphic Biography of the Legendary Stan Lee By Tom Scioli Cover Image
$28.99
ISBN: 9781984862020
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Published: Ten Speed Graphic - September 12th, 2023

The first graphic novel biography of the legendary Stan Lee, co-creator of many of Marvel's beloved superheroes, from Eisner-nominated comics creator Tom Scioli.


Three Rocks: The Story of Ernie Bushmiller: The Man Who Created Nancy By Bill Griffith Cover Image
$24.99
ISBN: 9781419745904
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Published: Harry N. Abrams - August 29th, 2023

From Bill Griffith, the acclaimed creator of Zippy the Pinhead, comes a history of comics as told through the life story of Ernie Bushmiller and his iconic comic strip Nancy.

“As the widest-ranging cartoon chronicler of American absurdity in our time, Bill Griffith has topped himself.


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This Country: Searching for Home in (Very) Rural America By Navied Mahdavian Cover Image
$25.95
ISBN: 9781797223674
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Published: Princeton Architectural Press - September 12th, 2023

"In Mahdavian's hands, comics feel like poetry. Perfect ink drawings bring land, beast, and humans, with all their delicacy and yearning, viscerally to life. This Country … made me want to grant my own surroundings the grace, humor, and dignity of Mahdavian's observant study." —Amy Kurzweil, cartoonis


But You Have Friends By Emilia McKenzie Cover Image
$14.99
ISBN: 9781603095273
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Published: Top Shelf Productions - August 8th, 2023

When a dear friend dies by suicide, Emilia is left with only memories. Full of humor and poignancy, this graphic memoir is a meditation on the meaning of friendship and a love letter to an irreplaceable friend.


MCU: The Reign of Marvel Studios By Joanna Robinson, Dave Gonzales, Gavin Edwards Cover Image
$35.00
ISBN: 9781631497513
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Published: Liveright - October 10th, 2023

“I watched all the movies. I devoured all the articles. I listened to all the pods. I thought I knew everything there was to know about the MCU . . . and then I read this magnificent book. For fans, by fans; hilarious, gripping, and emotional; no infinity stone is left unturned. I loved it three thousand.” —Damon Lindelof


Stamped from the Beginning: A Graphic History of Racist Ideas in America By Ibram X. Kendi, Joel Christian Gill Cover Image
$29.99
ISBN: 9781984859433
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Published: Ten Speed Graphic - June 6th, 2023

A striking graphic novel edition of the National Book Award-winning history of how racist ideas have shaped American life—from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of How to Be an Antiracist.


The Talk By Darrin Bell Cover Image
$29.99
ISBN: 9781250805140
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Published: Henry Holt and Co. - June 6th, 2023

“A moving portrait . . . funny and touching, intellectually and emotionally stimulating. There’s pride and prejudice, family drama, and a love story. I loved this book. You will too.”
—Victor LaValle, author of The Changeling


The He-Man Effect: How American Toymakers Sold You Your Childhood By Brian "Box" Brown Cover Image
$26.99
ISBN: 9781250261403
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Published: First Second - July 11th, 2023

Brian "Box" Brown brings history and culture to life through his comics. In his new graphic novel, he unravels how marketing that targeted children in the 1980s has shaped adults in the present.


The Jewish Deli: An Illustrated Guide to the Chosen Food By Ben Nadler Cover Image
$24.95
ISBN: 9781797205243
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Published: Chronicle Books - July 11th, 2023

A delightful celebration of Jewish delicatessens in an accessible comics format, full of history and humor, and guaranteed to make you hungry.

Beloved culinary and cultural institutions, Jewish delis are wonderlands of amazing flavors and great food—bright, buttery, briny, sweet, fatty, salty, smoky. . . .


Homicide: The Graphic Novel, Part One By David Simon, Philippe Squarzoni (Illustrator) Cover Image
By David Simon, Philippe Squarzoni (Illustrator)
$29.99
ISBN: 9781250624628
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Published: First Second - July 25th, 2023

Homicide, the celebrated true crime-book from the creator of HBO's The Wire, is reenvisioned in this first volume of a gritty, cinematic graphic novel duology.