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  • Cover image for Failure to Launch: A Tour of Ill-Fated Futures

    Failure to Launch: A Tour of Ill-Fated Futures

    $30.00

    “Incredibly fascinating.” — BOOKLIST Starred Review Not all dreams come true! While history is written by the winners, the full story of humanity is built on the moments when things went completely sideways; the spectacular screw-ups, monumental mistakes, and explosive errors that paved the way for the bright and shiny achievements we normally celebrate. Today,…

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    The Worst Journey in the World, Volume 1: Making Our Easting Down: The Graphic Novel

    $20.00

    Eisner Award Nomination: Best Adaptation from Another Medium Ignatz Award Nomination: Outstanding Artist “A sweeping, majestic saga.” — PUBLISHERS WEEKLY “An engaging, robust, and exciting adaptation of a true story.” — BOOKLIST“Stunning and dynamic illustrations .” — FOREWORD REVIEWS A graphic novel adaption of the history masterpiece ranked #1 on National Geographic’s list of the…

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  • Separated Lives

    Separated Lives

    $8.50

    A son’s friend asks Lynn Assimacopoulos for help in searching for his birth parents. While agreeing she cannot promise success, but will attempt to use her genealogy skills to aid in this endeavor. Finding phone directories, writing letters, using the internet and visiting libraries and the National Archives are some of the paths she takes,…

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    Separated Lives

    $12.99

    A son’s friend asks Lynn Assimacopoulos for help in searching for his birth parents. While agreeing she cannot promise success, but will attempt to use her genealogy skills to aid in this endeavor. Finding phone directories, writing letters, using the internet and visiting libraries and the National Archives are some of the paths she takes,…

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  • What to Do When You Get Dumped

    What to Do When You Get Dumped

    $24.99

    “A book that feels like a warm hug from your best friend.” -Emily Henry, #1 New York Times-bestselling author of Funny Story From the beloved mother-daughter team who brought us What to Do When I’m Gone, a poignant, funny, heartfelt, and gorgeously illustrated guide to navigating the pain and complexity of getting dumped. After Suzy…

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  • Marx's Capital Illustrated: An Illustrated Introduction

    Marx’s Capital Illustrated: An Illustrated Introduction

    $45.00

    Imagine Karl Marx as a cartoonist, ready to set the record straight about his much maligned classic, Das Kapital. Impossibly difficult? Not in the least. Hopelessly outdated? Far from it. Though first published in 1867, Capital remains keenly relevant. Society continues to run on investment and profit, labor and technology. And predictions that once might…

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  • Holler: A Graphic Memoir of Rural Resistance

    Holler: A Graphic Memoir of Rural Resistance

    $21.99

    An “important piece of activist art”, this beautiful graphic memoir tells the story of six hopeful activists in Appalachia who had the courage to resist against a threat to their community (Margaret Killjoy). Drawing from original interviews with the author, Holler is an illustrated look at six inspiring changemakers. Denali Nalamalapu, a climate organizer in…

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  • Cover image for Hanami: You, Me, & 200 SQ FT in Japan

    Hanami: You, Me, & 200 SQ FT in Japan

    $24.99

    Is there a better place than Japan for a comic artist and a video game composer? Join Julia and Marc as their year in Japan unfolds in a series of short adventures, both heartfelt and hilarious. Julia and Marc are your average creative millennial couple, full of the anxieties and optimism of their generation. When…

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  • The Golden Voice: The Ballad of Cambodian Rock's Lost Queen

    The Golden Voice: The Ballad of Cambodian Rock’s Lost Queen

    $24.99

    The true story of beloved Cambodian singer Ros Serey Sothea, whose “Golden Voice” helped define Cambodia’s Golden Age of music until her mysterious disappearance in the killing fields of Pol Pot’s Khmer Rouge. Developed in partnership with Sothea’s family. There is a saying in Cambodia: Music is the soul of a nation. Perhaps no one…

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  • Babe in the Woods: Or, the Art of Getting Lost

    Babe in the Woods: Or, the Art of Getting Lost

    $28.99

    From acclaimed painter Julie Heffernan, a wholly original and visually stunning four-color graphic work of autofiction about a young mother who–lost overnight on a hike with her infant son–experiences an extraordinary journey of memory, remorse, and rebirth that offers her a new way of seeing the world; for readers of Alison Bechdel, Roz Chast, and…

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    The Five Lives of Hilma AF Klint

    $35.00

    A moving biography, told in vivid illustrations, this graphic novel features key moments in the life of Swedish artist and pioneer of abstract painting Hilma af Klint (1862-1944). Long underrecognized, af Klint has been amid a sensational rediscovery that continues to take art audiences by storm. Artist Philipp Deines traces the story of now world-famous…

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    Shop Management

    $12.95

    Frederick Winslow Taylor (March 20, 1856 – March 21, 1915) was an American mechanical engineer. He was widely known for his methods to improve industrial efficiency. He was one of the first management consultants. In 1911, Taylor summed up his efficiency techniques in his book The Principles of Scientific Management which, in 2001, Fellows of…

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    Shop Management

    $24.95

    Frederick Winslow Taylor (March 20, 1856 – March 21, 1915) was an American mechanical engineer. He was widely known for his methods to improve industrial efficiency. He was one of the first management consultants. In 1911, Taylor summed up his efficiency techniques in his book The Principles of Scientific Management which, in 2001, Fellows of…

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    My Alcoholic Escape from Reality

    $14.99

    An emotional new diary comic from the award-winning creator of My Lesbian Experience with Loneliness and My Solo Exchange Diary. Nagata Kabi’s downward spiral is getting out of control, and she can’t stop drinking to soothe the ache of reality. After suffering from unbearable stomach pains, she goes to a clinic, where she is diagnosed…

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  • Cover image for 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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    A Comic Year

    $23.99

    Meg Reynolds has found her voice in the niche genres of diary comics and visual poetry. She excels in both elements of this hybrid genre: her skills as a writer and artist come together to form this powerful book. The content is vulnerable, honest, and effective. The characters are amusing, tragic, and sexy. The speaker…

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