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Contract With God (06 Edition)
by Eisner Publisher Comments "Eisner was not only ahead of his times; the present times are still catching up to him."John Updike A revolutionary novel, A Contract With God re-creates the neighborhood of Will Eisner's youth through a quartet of four interwoven stories...
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Abandon the Old in Tokyo
by Yoshihiro Tatsumi Publisher Comments Abandon the Old in Tokyo is the second in a three-volume series that collects the short stories of Japanese cartooning legend Yoshihiro Tatsumi. Designed and edited by Adrian Tomine, the first volume, The Push Man and Other Stories, debuted to much...
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Brownsville
by Neil Kleid Synopsis In the 1930's, life in Brooklyn was murder. ?Jewish gangster" isn't a term you hear much in post-Holocaust society... but back when the Dodgers played in the East and licorice cost a penny a bag, Brooklyn corners were lousy with semitic young toughs...
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Trailers
by Mark Kneece Publisher Comments Josh and his mom, denizens of your average trailer park, have a secret that proves too hard to keep nder wraps. By two faculty of the Savannah College of Art & Design in sequential art....
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Little Nothings: The Curse of the Umbrella (Little Nothings #01)
by Lewis Trondheim Publisher Comments The great talent behind the new generation in Europe, the Dungeon series, A.L.I.E.E.E.N., and Mr. O, pours his heart out in funny snippets of everyday life. His paranoia, little annoyances, big annoyances, chase of rainbows, love of comics, travel...
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The Devil on Fever Street: Lucifer's Garden of Verses, Vol. 1
by Lance Tooks Synopsis The Devil tries to seduce a virtuous woman only for him to fall for her and be downsized from Hell....
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Treasure Island (Marvel Illustrated)
by Roy (adp) Thomas Publisher Comments Robert Louis Stevenson's seafaring adventure is brought to graphic life by scrivener Roy Thomas and a new penciling sensation Mario Gully! This is a classic tale that has thrilled generations of readers, taken in by the allure of the sea - as only...
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Classics Illustrated Graphic Novels #02: Classics Illustrated #2 the Invisible Man
by H. G. Wells Publisher Comments One of the most gripping of H.G. Wells’ science-fiction sagas, The Invisible Man is the story of a brilliant young scientist who impetuously experiments upon himself, and then becomes invisible and mad, imprisoned in a nightmare of his own making...
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The Last Flower: A Parable in Pictures
by James Thurber Publisher Comments Originally published in November 1939, two months after World War II officially began, James Thurber's parable in pictures-- a graphic novel ahead of its day--about eternal cycles of war, peace, love, and the resilience of one little flower remains as...
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Daddy's Girl
by Debbie Drechsler Publisher Comments A new edition of a long out-of-print Fantagraphics classic. Fantagraphics Books is proud to re-release one of the most powerful and moving books in its distinguished publishing history: Debbie Drechsler's first collection of short comic stories, Daddy's...
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My Most Secret Desire
by Julie Doucet Publisher Comments “One of the most promising of the younger graphic novelists.” —Charles McGrath, The New York Times Magazine Considered by many to be the most influential female cartoonist ever, Julie Doucet created an iconic body of work in the ten...
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Ordinary Victories Vol. 2: Little Precious
by Manu Larcenet Synopsis Marco comes to terms with having a child, the loss of his father and his relationship with him, his mother comes to terms with living alone, a man dies in the countryside, a journalist cracks under pressure. The final part of this extraordinarly moving...
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Nat Turner
by Kyle Baker Publisher Comments The story of Nat Turner and his slave rebellion—which began on August 21, 1831, in Southampton County, Virginia—is known among school children and adults. To some he is a hero, a symbol of Black resistance and a precursor to the civil rights...
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The Wind in the Willows (Classics Illustrated Deluxe Graphic Novels)
by Kenneth Grahame and Michel Plessix 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 lines. In Wind in the...
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Curses
by Kevin Huizenga Publisher Comments Insightful portraits of reality are presented in this collection of narratives that are light-hearted but with a healthy dose of nineteenth-century spine-tingling adventure that follow the life-altering experiences of Glenn Ganges, a seemingly ordinary...
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Horror Classics (Graphic Classics #10)
by Tom Pomplun and Saki and Jack London and H. P. Lovecraft and W. W. Jacobs Publisher Comments Horror Classics is an anthology of great fiction adapted in comics form for readers of all ages. This tenth volume of the Graphic Classics series presents stories by eleven of the original creators of the horror genre, including H.P. Lovecraft's "The...
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Seven Sons
by Alexander Grecian Publisher Comments Seven identical Chinese brothers come to America during the Gold Rush of the 1850s. When two children fall through an iced-over river, Brother Number One tries to save them by breathing the entire river into his mouth. But he can't hold it long enough...
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Opera Adaptations Volume 3 Russell Library
by P Craig Russell Synopsis Now in paperback, the series concludes with this incredible set of opera libretti adapted to comics....
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The Traders
by Charles O. Goulet Synopsis The Traders is the continuing story of Pierre and Francoise Marin who come to Acadia, New France in 1670 as settlers and pioneers where they become involved in the conflict between France and England for control of North America. As they try to build a...
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Disease of Language
by Eddie Campbell and Alan Moore Synopsis Collecting The Birth Caul, Snakes and Ladders, the acclaimed interview with Alan Moore by Eddie Campbell from Egomania, and featuring a never-before-seen sketchbook of the working drawings for Snakes and Ladders....
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