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  • Beauty Doesn’t Reach Me

    Beauty Doesn’t Reach Me

    $14.95

    At the time of his 1939 suicide, the German antifascist dramatist Ernst Toller was a global celebrity. After leading Bavaria’s failed revolution in 1919, the plays and poems that he wrote in prison were translated into more than a dozen languages. Toller’s fame reached new levels after Hitler seized power in 1933, and his opposition…

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  • Seattle Samurai: A Cartoonist's Perspective of the Japanese American Experience

    Seattle Samurai: A Cartoonist’s Perspective of the Japanese American Experience

    $19.95

    A Pacific Northwest Book Award (PNBA) Winner – Will Eisner Award Nominee What was it like for early Japanese immigrants coming to the United States in the early 1900s — trying to hold onto samurai values while chasing the American dream? Seattle Samurai moves through the arc of the Japanese American experience — from early…

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  • The End: Revised and Expanded

    The End: Revised and Expanded

    $24.99

    The End is a concept album in different styles, a meditation on paying attention, an abstracted autobiography and a metaphysical travelogue, reflecting the progress of his struggle to reconcile the great upheaval of a death, and to find a new life on the other side. The book blends Nilsen’s disparate styles, from iconic simplicity to…

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  • Eventually Everything Connects: Eight Essays on Uncertainty

    Eventually Everything Connects: Eight Essays on Uncertainty

    $21.95

    Joyous musings on the meaningful and the mundane for troubled times. In her debut graphic novel, Sarah Firth ponders some of life’s deepest philosophical questions: Why are we here? How are we supposed to get along with one another? What on earth is that slug doing in my bathroom sink? From daydreams and pop culture…

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  • Cover image for Kid Gloves: Nine Months of Careful Chaos

    Kid Gloves: Nine Months of Careful Chaos

    $24.99

    A New York Times bestseller If you work hard enough, if you want it enough, if you’re smart and talented and “good enough,” you can do anything. Except get pregnant. Her whole life, Lucy Knisley wanted to be a mother. But when it was finally the perfect time, conceiving turned out to be harder than…

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  • Cover image for The Making of Modern China: The Ming Dynasty to the Qing Dynasty (1368-1912)

    The Making of Modern China: The Ming Dynasty to the Qing Dynasty (1368-1912)

    $14.95

    “An excellent introduction to the large trends of early Chinese history; ideal for those new to the subject.”–School Library Journal

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  • Cover image for Turner Family Stories: From Enslavement in Virginia to Freedom in Vermont

    Turner Family Stories: From Enslavement in Virginia to Freedom in Vermont

    $15.95

    About the Book: Turner Family Stories: From Enslavement in Virginia to Freedom in Vermont features the work of six New England cartoonists drawing on the rich personal and family stories of the remarkable Daisy Turner (1883-1988) of Grafton, Vermont. Turner Family Stories presents two of Daisy’s accounts of the life of her father, Alec Turner,…

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  • El Mundo de Sofía (La Novela Gráfica) 1. La Filosofía Desde Sócrates a Galileo / Sophie’s World

    El Mundo de Sofía (La Novela Gráfica) 1. La Filosofía Desde Sócrates a Galileo / Sophie’s World

    $20.95

    Una estupenda novela gráfica sobre la filosofía para todos los lectores, basada en el el original de Jostein Gaarder « Quién eres? Un día, Sofía recibe una carta en la que viene escrita esta intrigante pregunta. Después le llega una segunda: « De dónde viene el mundo? . De pregunta en pregunta y de sorpresa…

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  • Terapia Para Dinosaurios / Dinosaur Therapy

    Terapia Para Dinosaurios / Dinosaur Therapy

    $13.95

    Llega el bestseller de los exitosos dibujantes de @dinosaurcouch Terapia para dinosaurios es mucho más que un libro de humor gráfico. A través de estas viñetas llenas de ternura, los dinosaurios nos enseñan, de forma original y divertida, cómo enfrentarnos a las paradojas de la vida moderna. En este libro podrás reflexionar sobre el estrés,…

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  • Coloring Insectopolis

    Coloring Insectopolis

    $18.99

    Color the beautiful and mind-bending art from Peter Kuper’s epic graphic work Insectopolis. When lockdown arrived in 2020, Kuper was a Cullman Center Fellow at the New York Public Library, where he was studying insects. Virtually alone in the empty library, he visualized the insects surging through the apocalyptic, deserted halls of the historic building….

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  • El Miedo / The Fear

    El Miedo / The Fear

    $24.95

    María Hesse, traducida en 18 países y con más de 400.000 lectores, lleva su arte a la cumbre de su esplendor para plantarle cara al miedo «Una de las ilustradoras con más personalidad que hay ahora mismo en España . –Más de uno (Onda Cero) Cuál es el origen de nuestros miedos y cómo podemos…

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  • Everything Is Fine, I'll Just Work Harder: Confessions of a Former Badass

    Everything Is Fine, I’ll Just Work Harder: Confessions of a Former Badass

    $19.99

    One queer person bravely and creatively uses therapy to navigate the healing from the trauma of a past sexual assault One day, during an ordinary early-morning run, Cara’s watch dinged with a Facebook friend request. But when they checked the message, the photo slammed them backward in time and froze them in fear. Their rapist…

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  • Preparing to Bite

    Preparing to Bite

    $21.95

    Achingly human auto-bio comics that extract big laughs from the small moments Cartoonist Keiler Roberts quit making comics. Or did she?Preparing to Bite, her latest collection of all-new, one-page comics is a return to perfectform. Roberts skewers innocuous aspects of everyday life and dissects them for theirunique absurdity: from cooking meals, to keeping doctors’ appointments,…

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  • Burma Chronicles

    Burma Chronicles

    $16.95

    THE POPULAR TRAVELOGUE NOW IN PAPERBACK From the author of Pyongyang: A Journey in North Korea and Shenzhen: A Travelogue from China comes Burma Chronicles, an informative look at a country that uses concealment and isolation as social control. It is drawn with Guy Delisle’s minimal line, interspersed with wordless vignettes and moments of his…

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  • The Atlas Comics Library No. 4: War Comics Vol. 1

    The Atlas Comics Library No. 4: War Comics Vol. 1

    $34.99

    Forged in the crucible of the Korean War, and produced by veterans of the Second World War, this volume’s eight issues present the brutality and grimness of armed combat by some of Atlas’ most notable war artists and future comics stars including Gene Colan, Russ Heath, Joe Maneely, Dave Berg, Jay Scott Pike, Mike Sekowsky,…

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  • MS Davis: A Graphic Biography

    MS Davis: A Graphic Biography

    $24.99

    NAACP Award Nomination, Outstanding Graphic Novel 2023 In Ms Davis, the acclaimed French cartooning duo tell a story of this seminal, revolutionary, 1970s icon through an accessible graphic novel narrative. Born in 1944 in Birmingham, Alabama, Angela Davis’ family fought in the civil rights movement against racial segregation enforced by the Ku Klux Klan. In…

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