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The Acme Novelty Datebook, Volume 2: Sketches and Diary Pages in Facsimile 1995-2002
by Chris Ware  Publisher Comments Straggling behind the mild 2003 success of cartoonist Chris Ware's first facsimile collection of his miscellaneous sketches, notes, and adolescent fantasies arrives this second volume, updating weary readers with Ware’s clichéd and outmoded...
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War's End: Profiles from Bosnia 1995-96
by Joe Sacco Publisher Comments War cartoonist Joe Sacco visits the Bosnian conflict to uncover the stories that are often ignored or uncovered by traditional media. How does an artist reconcile being forced to go to the front line of a brutal conflict that will change his life and...
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Barefoot Gen 03 Life After the Bomb 2ND Edition
by Keiji Nakazawa Synopsis Barefoot Gen is a harrowing story of the bombing of Hiroshima told from the perspective of a young boy, Gen, and his family. Physical and emotional hardship on an extraordinary scale marks their lives as they try to cope with the transformation of their...
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King Lear
by William Shakespeare Publisher Comments Shakespeare has been called the greatest writer in the English languageand#8212;but his language and settings can seem remote and forbidding. Welcome to Black Dogand#8217;s Graphic Shakespeare Library, where each play comes to life in a new way, panel...
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Classics Illustrated #01: Classics Illustrated: Great Expectations
by Charles Dickens Publisher Comments The first volume of the new CLASSICS ILLUSTRATED DELUXE series presents graphic novelist Michel Plessix’s lush adaptation of “The Wind in the Willows” by Kenneth Grahame. The artwork is in aquarelle, with thin, precise, detailed...
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Signal to Noise
by Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean Publisher Comments Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean present their masterpiece in a completely remastered and redesigned edition overflowing with bonus material Somewhere in London, a film director is dying of cancer. His life's crowning achievement, his greatest film, would...
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Graphic Classics: Robert Louis Stevenson (Graphic Classics #9)
by Robert Louis Stevenson Publisher Comments Horror, Mystery, Fantasy & Verse from Scotland's greatest storyteller. ? The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde — a unique two-part adaptation illustrated by Simon Gane and Michael Slack ? "The Bottle Imp" — a contemporary visual...
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Gods' Man: A Novel in Woodcuts
by Lynd Ward Publisher Comments The major American artist invented the concept of a wordless novel with this evocative, text-free "woodcut" narrative. Autobiographical in nature, the novel recounts Ward's struggles with his craft and with life in the 1920s. The intricate woodcuts...
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Arab in America: A True Story of Growing Up in America
by Toufic El Rassi Synopsis A semi-autobiographical graphic novel account chronicling the life of an average Arab-American struggling with his Arab identity in an increasingly hostile nation. From childhood through adolescence, and as an adult, Toufic illustrates the prejudice and...
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Exit Wounds
by Rutu Modan Publisher Comments Set in modern-day Tel Aviv, a young man,Koby Franco, receives an urgent phone call from a female soldier. Learning that his estranged father may have been a victim of a suicide bombing in Hadera, Koby reluctantly joins the soldier in searching for clues....
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King Volume 3
by Ho Che Anderson Publisher Comments The third and final volume in Ho Che Anderson's award-winning comics biography of the Rev. Martin Luther King. Praised for its vivid recreation of this tumultuous period in US history and for its accuracy in depicting King's personal and public lives...
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Castaways
by Rob Vollmar Synopsis Now In Paperback! The first graphic novel by the best-selling team of "Bluesman." An emotionally powerful tale, drawn from the fabric of America itself, that follows the adventures of young Tucker Freeman as he is compelled to hop a train to escape from...
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Same Difference and Other Stories
by Derek Kim Publisher Comments After selling through the self-published run of Same Difference and Other Stories in just a few short months, Derek Kirk Kim proudly moves his debut collection to Top Shelf! Through a series of sensitive - and often hilarious - short stories, Kim deftly...
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No Pasaran, Vol. 3
by Vittorio Giardino Synopsis Max Friedman begins the last stage of his stay in Republican Spain. The communists are dividing into internecine camps as the red army is gradually losing ground to Franco's troops. Friedman returns to Barcelona, and continues the search of his friend...
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Perfect Example
by John Porcellino Publisher Comments The Cartoon Diary of Joe Matt....
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The Man in the Iron Mask (Marvel Illustrated)
by Roy Thomas Publisher Comments Alexandre Dumas' brilliant follow-up to The Three Musketeers, brought to vivid life as only Roy Thomas and Hugo Petrus can! Deep inside the French prison known as the Bastille resides prisoner number 12, Philippe... who is none other than the twin...
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Student Lucifers Garden of Verses Volume 3
by Lance Tooks Synopsis A Basquiat-type artist trades his looks for fame, women, and fortune....
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We Are on Our Own
by Miriam Katin Publisher Comments A stunning memoir of a mother and her daughter’s survival in WWII and their subsequent lifelong struggle with faith In this captivating and elegantly illustrated graphic memoir, Miriam Katin retells the story of her and her mother’s...
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Dreaming Away
by Max A. Palacios Synopsis Palacios plots a tale of deception generated by the vicious interplay of sex and murder, political and economic power. It's fantasy versus reality, love versus terror, and truth versus lies. (Graphic Novel)...
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War-Fix
by Steve Olexa Synopsis War can be addictive. So testifies journalist David Axe who's been there, in the middle of the action in Iraq--the high is potent no matter how much one knows how dangerous it is. Illustrated by Steve Olexa, this is Axe's journal of dealing with his...
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