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In 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 friends and neighbors come to their aid.
Since 1986, “The Best American Essays” has gathered the most interesting and provocative writing of the year. This year’s volume is terrifically diverse, with subjects ranging from driving lessons to animal rights to citizenship in times of emergency.
Now in its 20th year, this “consistently refined and lively series” (Booklist) still highlights “the best that the form can be” (Philadelphia Inquirer). This year’s collection highlights lively and provocative writing from Roger Angell, Andrea Barrett, David Sedaris, Holly Welker, and others.
As there has yet to be any substantial scrutiny of the complex confluences a more sustained dialogue between disability studies and comics studies might suggest, Disability in Comic Books and Graphic Narratives aims through its broad range of approaches and focus points to explore this exciting subject in productive and provocative ways.
Esta novela gráfica, bellamente ilustrada, retrata la vida y la época de un artista cuya realidad es indistinguible del mito que lo rodea. Diego Rivera fue un pintor revolucionario en más de un sentido. Comenzó a estudiar en la escuela de arte a los once años y en sus veintes ya era una de las…
Imagine if your future unfolded in dreams during childhood. What if you captured those visions in words and pictures, in the language we spoke as innocent children, now forgotten in adulthood? What if, as a grown-up, you stumbled upon this mystical book of dreams and prophecies from your past and translated them into poems that…
A harrowing harsh noise visual assault of poetry, collage, asemic gesturing iron filing away at the pathetic structures of patriarchy, gender, humanness, and otherness. SMALLNESS STUDIES exists in destruction, reading it destroys it.
“The Last American Valentine,” containing illustrated poems to seduce and destroy, is an anthology of exhilarating modern love poetry paired up with works by some of the best American graphic designers.
How do we escape a labyrinth of our own pain? How do we move forward from a traumatic experience? How do we let go of a lover who killed herself? Written in 2007 after the author’s psychotic break in New York City and the death of the woman he loved, Evil Summer is a testament…
Welcome, True Believer, to The House of Ideas! Step into the revolutionary 1960s, when Marvel Comics redefined storytelling and unleashed a dazzling universe of unforgettable characters. From Spider-Man to the Fantastic Four, heroes leaped off the page, bound together by a single, cohesive world-a feat that changed comics forever. But behind the scenes of this…
Edited by “The New Yorker’s” much-loved Adam Gopnik, this year’s “Best American Essays” includes contributions by such writers as Albert Goldbarth, Anthony Lane, Louis Menand, and Ander Monson.
Here is another “splendid array of unpredictable and delectable essays” (“Booklist”) chosen by the Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Louis Menand. “The Best American Essays” once again earns its place as the liveliest and leading annual of its kind.
The debut last year of this newest addition to the Best American series was an instant hit with readers of all ages. Eggers will be editing the volume annually, choosing the finest, most interesting, and least expected fiction, nonfiction, humor, alternative comics, and more.
Celebrated artist, activist and humanitarian, Keith Haring is the perfect subject for this graphic novel. Focused on three colors, this comic-book tells the fascinating life story of a man who lived his truth on all kinds of canvases. From his boyhood days spent drawing compulsively through his tragic death, the trajectory of Keith Haring’s life…
Healing Our Community, one recipe at a time, is an enlightening prospective of healing health and wellness and seeks to provide the reader with tools needed to undergo their personal healing and transformation that will cause a ripple effect that will change their life and their community. The book seeks to do the following: –…
Madness in Crowds is an overflowing art book monograph collecting the charming, virtuosic and staggeringly detailed work of the cartoonist and graphic artist Harrison Cady. A master of creatures, contraptions and crowd scenes, Cady is best known today for illustrating the works of children’s book author Thornton Burgess, but this tome – the first ever…
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