Memoirs

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  • Cover image for Metamaus: A Look Inside a Modern Classic, Maus [With CDROM]

    Metamaus: A Look Inside a Modern Classic, Maus

    $35.00

    NATIONAL JEWISH BOOK AWARD WINNER – Visually and emotionally rich, MetaMaus is as groundbreaking as the masterpiece whose creation it reveals – Featured in the documentary Art Spiegelman: Disaster Is My Muse In the pages of MetaMaus, Art Spiegelman re-enters the Pulitzer Prize-winning Maus, the modern classic that has altered how we see literature, comics,…

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  • Cover image for Good Talk: A Memoir in Conversations

    Good Talk: A Memoir in Conversations

    $22.00

    NATIONAL BESTSELLER – A “beautiful and eye-opening” (Jacqueline Woodson), “hilarious and heart-rending” (Celeste Ng) graphic memoir about American identity, interracial families, and the realities that divide us, from the acclaimed author of The Sleepwalker’s Guide to Dancing. ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: Chicago Tribune, The New York Public Library, Publishers Weekly…

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  • Cover image for Are You My Mother?: A Comic Drama

    Are You My Mother?: A Comic Drama

    $19.99

    From the New York Times bestselling author of Fun Home, Are You My Mother?: A Comic Drama is a brilliantly told graphic memoir of Alison Bechdel becoming the artist her mother wanted to be. A New York Times, USA Today, and Time Best Book of the Year Alison Bechdel’s Fun Home was a pop culture…

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  • Cover image for The Secret to Superhuman Strength

    The Secret to Superhuman Strength

    $24.00

    The Best Graphic Book of 2021 by Publishers Weekly A New York Times Best Graphic Novel of 2021 A New York Times Notable Book An Autostraddle Best Queer Book of the Year A Boston Globe Best Book of the Year A St. Louis Post Dispatch Best Book of the Year NPR, 12 Books NPR Staffers…

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  • Cover image for How to Baby: A No-Advice-Given Guide to Motherhood, with Drawings

    How to Baby: A No-Advice-Given Guide to Motherhood, with Drawings

    $28.00

    A wryly personal and deeply relatable graphic memoir skewering the “traditional” parenting book to chronicle the absurdities, frustrations, and soaring joys of new parenthood–from the acclaimed New Yorker cartoonist and authorA NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR How do you know if you’re ready to have a baby? How do you know if you…

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  • Cover image for Ginseng Roots

    Ginseng Roots: A Memoir

    $35.00

    From the celebrated author of Blankets and Habibi comes a new graphic memoir exploring the class divide, childhood labor, family, and our globalized world–all centered on Wisconsin’s ginseng farming industry “Ginseng Roots is Thompson’s most visually arresting work so far.” —New York Times Book Review “A sweeping story, gorgeously drawn and beautifully told — this…

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  • This Beautiful, Ridiculous City: A Graphic Memoir

    This Beautiful, Ridiculous City: A Graphic Memoir

    $24.99

    A vibrant graphic memoir of a woman–an immigrant, a survivor, a writer, a foodie, and, ultimately, an optimist–who rebuilds her life in New York City while recovering from the trauma of an abusive relationship. “An intimate portrait of the city not only as a place of dreams, but as a vital source for healing and…

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  • The Complete Maus: A Survivor's Tale

    The Complete Maus: A Survivor’s Tale

    $38.00

    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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  • Cover image for All of the Marvels: A Journey to the Ends of the Biggest Story Ever Told

    All of the Marvels: A Journey to the Ends of the Biggest Story Ever Told

    $18.00

    Winner of the 2022 Eisner Award for Best Comics-Related Book A New York Times Book Review Editor’s Choice The first-ever full reckoning with Marvel Comics’ interconnected, half-million-page story, a revelatory guide to the “epic of epics”–and to the past sixty years of American culture–from a beloved authority on the subject who read all 27,000+ Marvel…

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  • Cover image for Darkroom: A Memoir in Black and White

    Darkroom: A Memoir in Black and White

    $24.95

    A Latina girl’s journey through the shadows of the civil rights era. Darkroom is a deeply moving graphic memoir that chronicles Lila Quintero Weaver’s experience growing up as an Argentine immigrant in 1960s Alabama during the height of the civil rights movement. Through striking black-and-white illustrations and heartfelt narrative, Weaver explores the complexities of race,…

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    Unexpected America

    $12.95

    In Unexpected America, Wanjiru Warama embarks on her historic journey from Kenya headed to America where she does not know a soul. Right off the plane, she realizes she has to learn to live all over again in a culture she knows nothing about. She has to wrangle with the way she speaks, listens, travels,…

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  • Cover image for Anne Frank's Diary: The Graphic Adaptation

    Anne Frank’s Diary: The Graphic Adaptation

    $25.00

    A timeless story rediscovered by each new generation, The Diary of a Young Girl stands without peer. This graphic edition remains faithful to the original, while the stunning illustrations interpret and add layers of visual meaning and immediacy to this classic work of Holocaust literature. “[A] stunning, haunting work of art…”–The New York Times Book…

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  • Cover image for Belonging: A German Reckons with History and Home

    Belonging: A German Reckons with History and Home

    $24.00

    * Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award * Silver Medal Society of Illustrators * * Named a Best Book of the Year by The New York Times, The Boston Globe, San Francisco Chronicle, NPR, Comics Beat, The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, Kirkus Reviews, and Library Journal This “ingenious reckoning with the past” (The New York…

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  • Cover image for A Fade of Light

    A Fade of Light

    $19.99

    An intimate and moving graphic memoir by cartoonist Nate Fakes, dedicated to his stepdad Ron, a larger-than-life personality who gradually becomes affected by a rare form of dementia. Editor’s Picks, Honorable Mention at Publishers Weekly‘s US Book Show “A Fade of Light is a rare story that is both deeply heartbreaking and heartwarming. Nate Fakes…

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    A Fade of Light

    $29.99

    An intimate and moving graphic memoir by cartoonist Nate Fakes, dedicated to his stepdad Ron, a larger-than-life personality who gradually becomes affected by a rare form of dementia. Editor’s Picks, Honorable Mention at Publishers Weekly‘s US Book Show “A Fade of Light is a rare story that is both deeply heartbreaking and heartwarming. Nate Fakes…

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  • Cover image for Marbles: Mania, Depression, Michelangelo, and Me: A Graphic Memoir

    Marbles: Mania, Depression, Michelangelo, and Me: A Graphic Memoir

    $22.00

    Cartoonist Ellen Forney explores the relationship between “crazy” and “creative” in this graphic memoir of her bipolar disorder, woven with stories of famous bipolar artists and writers. Shortly before her thirtieth birthday, Forney was diagnosed with bipolar disorder. Flagrantly manic and terrified that medications would cause her to lose creativity, she began a years-long struggle…

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