Nonfiction - Biography & Memoir

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  • They Called Us Enemy

    They Called Us Enemy

    $19.99

    A stunning graphic memoir recounting actor/author/activist Takei’s childhood imprisoned within American concentration camps during World War II. Experience the forces that shaped an icon in this gripping tale of courage, country, loyalty, and love.

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  • Push the Wall: My Life, Writing, Drawing, and the Art of Storytelling

    Push the Wall: My Life, Writing, Drawing, and the Art of Storytelling

    $35.00

    The Instant New York Times Bestseller! From the brilliant mind behind Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Daredevil, 300, and Sin City, comes Push the Wall is part memoir, part master class for budding artists and writers by one of the greatest living creators whose work has influenced pop culture for decades. Frank Miller is our…

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  • Trudeau & Doonesbury: A Biography: The Cartoonist Who Turned the News Into Art

    Trudeau & Doonesbury: A Biography: The Cartoonist Who Turned the News Into Art

    $35.00

    “A compelling biography of one of our nation’s greatest journalists. Outstanding.” –Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Alphonse Fletcher University Professor, Harvard University “Well-reported and -researched.”–Walter Isaacson, New York Times bestselling author of Steve Jobs and Elon Musk The definitive account of the life and work of Garry Trudeau, creator of the massively popular Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoon…

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  • The Complete Persepolis: Volumes 1 and 2

    The Complete Persepolis: Volumes 1 and 2

    $28.00

    Satrapis groundbreaking two-part graphic memoir of her unforgettable girlhood within a large family in Tehran during the Islamic Revolution–now available in one volume–has been transferred to the big screen in a major animated film from Sony Picture Classics.

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  • The Complete Maus: A Survivor’s Tale

    The Complete Maus: A Survivor’s Tale

    $40.00

    The definitive edition of the graphic novel acclaimed as “the most affecting and successful narrative ever done about the Holocaust” (Wall Street Journal) and “the first masterpiece in comic book history” (The New Yorker) – PULITZER PRIZE WINNER – One of Variety‘s “Banned and Challenged Books Everyone Should Read” A brutally moving work of art–widely…

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  • Feeding Ghosts: A Graphic Memoir

    Feeding Ghosts: A Graphic Memoir

    $27.00

    WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR MEMOIRWINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOKS CRITICS CIRCLE JOHN LEONARD PRIZEWINNER OF THE 2025 ANISFIELD WOLF PRIZEWINNER OF THE LIBBY AWARD FOR BEST GRAPHIC NOVELWINNER OF THE EISNER AWARD KIRKUS NONFICTION PRIZE FINALIST, LONGLISTED FOR THE CARNEGIE MEDAL, SHORTLISTED FOR THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST BOOK AWARD NAMED A BEST BOOK OF…

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  • Junji Ito’s Cat Diary: Yon & Mu Collector’s Edition

    Junji Ito’s Cat Diary: Yon & Mu Collector’s Edition

    $24.99

    Is there anything spookier than a silent feline, eyes glinting, stalking you in the night…IN YOUR OWN HOME Master of horror Junji Ito turns his twisted eye on his own life in this comedic graphic memoir about becoming a cat owner, now reissued in a deluxe hardcover featuring an exclusive interivew with Ito and a…

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  • Junji Ito’s Cat Diary: Yon & Mu

    Junji Ito’s Cat Diary: Yon & Mu

    $10.99

    HELL-O-KITTY Master of Japanese horror manga Junji Ito presents a series of hissterical tales chronicling his real-life trials and tribulations of becoming a cat owner. Junji Ito, as J-kun, has recently built a new house and has invited his financée, A-ko, to live with him. Little did he know…his blushing bride-to-be has some unexpected company…

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  • It's Lonely at the Centre of the Earth

    It’s Lonely at the Centre of the Earth

    $12.99

    A provacative graphic memoir perfect for fans of Allie Brosh’s Solutions and Other Problems – Thorogood is the winner of the 2023 Russ Manning Most Promising Newcomer Award – Nominated for two 2023 Eisner Awards in the Best Graphic Memoir and Best Writer/Artist categories – Winner of the 2023 Ringo Award in the Best Graphic…

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  • The Best We Could Do: An Illustrated Memoir

    The Best We Could Do: An Illustrated Memoir

    $19.99

    An intimate and poignant graphic novel portraying one family’s journey from war-torn Vietnam, from debut author Bui. “A book to break your heart and heal it.”–Viet Thanh Nguyen, Pulitzer Prize-winning novelistelist

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    Spent: A Comic Novel

    $32.00

    The celebrated and beloved New York Times bestselling author of the modern classic Fun Home presents a laugh-out-loud, brilliant, and passionately political work of autofiction. “Truthful, rueful and delightful.”–LA Times In Alison Bechdel’s hilariously skewering and gloriously cast new comic novel confection, a work of sharp literary humor, a cartoonist named Alison Bechdel, running a…

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  • Names and Faces: A Graphic Memoir

    Names and Faces: A Graphic Memoir

    $29.99

    A graphic memoir-in-essays examining the in-betweenness of being mixed-race and the cultural confrontations inherent to forging one’s identity Who are you? What are you? And how does it feel to be you? Leise Hook was asked these intrusive questions so many times growing up that they haunted her like ghosts. Born to a Chinese mother…

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  • Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands

    Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands

    $24.95

    A New York Times Notable Book; a Barack Obama’s end of year favorite of 2022; and the winner of Canada ReadsKate Beaton’s Ducks stunned the world with its unflinching honesty and candid vulnerability, cementing its place in the graphic novel canon alongside Maus, Persepolis, and Fun Home. With the singular goal of paying off her…

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  • It Starts with Anger: A Punk Beginning. an Afropunk Ending.

    It Starts with Anger: A Punk Beginning. an Afropunk Ending.

    $32.00

    From the award-winning filmmaker and graphic novelist comes the untold origin story of the multimillion-dollar AFROPUNK Festival–beginning not with big stages or brand sponsorship, but with one Black kid’s search for belonging in the nineties New York City punk scene “A memoir that belongs in the canon of punk history. . . . Thrilling.” –Kathleen…

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  • Gay Mormon Dad

    Gay Mormon Dad

    $21.99

    Life is better when you live it as your true self. All his life, Chad Anderson was told he was broken. He believed with all his heart that being a good Mormon would make him straight, because that is what he was told. Chad followed the prescribed road map: mission, marriage, and children. But it…

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  • Uncanny: The Origins of Fear

    Uncanny: The Origins of Fear

    $28.00

    For the first time since his debut 35 years ago, horror master Junji Ito reveals exactly how he creates his unique worlds. Why are we drawn to fear? Horror manga legend Junji Ito has fascinated the world with his beautiful and strange tales, from his debut story “Tomie” to Uzumaki, Gyo, and many other famous…

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