Biography & Memoir

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798875001116Author Jon LackmanFormat HardbackPage Count 232Imprint FantagraphicsPublisher Fantagraphics

"A singular gift. At once gentle and piercing, spare and profound, [Saito's] artistry breaks open hearts, releasing rivers of love for what is--and grief for what is already lost." -- NAOMI KLEIN, New York Times bestselling author of DoppelgangerIn her...

Filled with true tales of the New York mob, with the most colorful characters of the era, from John Gotti to Don King to Frank Sinatra, making appearances throughout the graphic novel, at its heart, Last of the Gladiators is a love story. A love story...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798888760277Author Dominic RiggioFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Source Point PressPublisher Source Point PressWeight(grams) 209g

During the course of their 10-year career, BTS have managed to do something no other K-Pop band have done - break the west. They've topped the Billboard Charts, won almost every music award and were named TIME's entertainer of the year. But at the heart...

Where does love come from?What is at the core of romantic attachment? Does our upbringing play a part, or is falling in love a magical, uncontrollable process? Are we doomed to repeat the same mistakes over and over, or can we break unhealthy cycles and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681123509Author Thierry LamyFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Nantier Beall Minoustchine PublishingPublisher Nantier Beall Minoustchine Publishing

A glorious antidote to parenting books, this darkly humorous, candid and insightful graphic memoir brings the early years of parenthood to life - in all their chaos, wonder and delirium. Intimate, relatable and very funny, Becky Barnicoat explores...

From daily routines and art-making, to dealing with depression, and living among porn performers in Las Vegas, Eisner Award winning cartoonist Brandon Graham (King City, Rain like Hammers, Prophet, Moonray) takes readers through his full-color diary...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798892150293Author Paul PopeFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint ArchaiaPublisher ArchaiaWeight(grams) 1774gDimensions(mm) 330mm * 245mm * 46mm

'This is such a rich book, both visually and narratively' - Isabel Greenberg, author of Young Hag'A ravishing new take on a storied city' - Katherine May, New York Times bestselling author of, Wintering and EnchantmentAt once heartrending and enlivening,...

Legends have to start somewhere... Witness the King of Rock 'n' Roll's humble beginnings in Memphis as a young artist struggling to define his voice and break into the music industry. From the history-making Sun Studio to television sets across the...

A graphic biography of Djuna Barnes: writer, artist, and queer radical of the Lost Generation in the Roaring 20s. Djuna Barnes lived in a dazzling world filled with literary salons, innovative writing, and daring new art styles. But it didn't come...

From a multiple-award-winning cartoonist, Noah Van Sciver, comes Maple Terrace, a new autobiographical graphic novel. Based on the author's childhood, Maple Terrace unfolds a tale of big money comic-collecting craze of the early 90s as seen from the...

Tereza never thought she would go bald before her boyfriend did. She couldn't imagine being unable to sweep her hair up in a ponytail or to style it in other ways. But when she lost all her hair in just a couple of months due to alopecia, her perspective...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781955712538Author Eric EsquivelFormat PaperbackPage Count 28Imprint Tidalwave ProductionsPublisher Tidalwave ProductionsWeight(grams) 64gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798368809281Author Gerry DugganFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Image ComicsPublisher Image Comics

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798887440347Author Sean Michael WilsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint PM PressPublisher PM Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781940398495Author MarinaomiFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Retrofit ComicsPublisher Retrofit ComicsWeight(grams) 91gDimensions(mm) 239mm * 180mm * 5mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781101870839Author Kristen RadtkeFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint PantheonPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 907gDimensions(mm) 235mm * 188mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781568588797Author David KushnerFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint PublicAffairs,U.S.Publisher PublicAffairs,U.S.Weight(grams) 386gDimensions(mm) 231mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798886200379Author Keezy YoungFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint Silver SprocketPublisher Silver SprocketWeight(grams) 113gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

A New York Times Bestseller Using the sepia tones of the Dust Bowl as his pal-ette, author and artist Nick Hayes tells the story of world-famous folkie Woody Guthrie (1912-1967), starting in the 1920s when Guthrie was a teenager supporting himself in...

More than 130 years after its completion, the Brooklyn Bridge remains one of the most extraordinary landmarks and symbols of Brooklyn and New York City-and the story behind this architectural marvel is just as extraordinary. The Brooklyn Bridge was...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629635149Author Milton KnightFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint PM PressPublisher PM Press

If you want to take your culinary skills from cook to master chef, you'll need to know a few things. Where can you get not just good, but the best wild garlic? What are the tried-and-true utensils every master chef's kitchen should have? Which recipe...

Cartoonist SINA GRACE returns with another chapter in his growing library of reflective memoir, producing his most compelling and strongest tale to date. Chronicling a year of heartbreaks, writer's block, career highs, emotional lows, and the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681121345Author Rick GearyFormat HardbackPage Count 56Imprint NBM Publishing CompanyPublisher NBM Publishing Company

Mike Hawthorne's mother is left alone to raise her son in New York City, a city that torments them both with its unforgiving nature. But when Mike falls victim to an old world Santeria death curse, a haunting sign from the old country of something his...

Follow novelist Cecil Castellucci in this insightful memoir of making art, the nature of memory, and being a teenager in 80s New York City. One thing young Cecil was sure of from the minute she saw Star Wars was that she was going to be some kind of...

From Nate Powell, the National Book Award-winning artist of March, a collection of graphic nonfiction essays about living in a new era of necessary protest-now in paperback with sixteen pages of new materialIn seven interwoven comics essays, author and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781849353021Author Agustin ComottoFormat PaperbackPage Count 270Imprint AK PressPublisher AK Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681121017Author Ana-s DepommierFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint NBM Publishing CompanyPublisher NBM Publishing Company

From a child s-eye view, Travis Dandro recounts growing up with a drug-addicted birth father, alcoholic step-dad, and overwhelmed mother. As a kid, Dandro would temper the tension of his every day with flights of fancy, finding refuge in toys and animals...

In the spirit of essayist David Sedaris and monologist Spalding Grey, SEAGLE and 19 emerging global cartoonists take drawn storytelling into the world of the "graphic essay." nineteen stories of global attitudes about the naked body balance raw...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781945509858Author ElleFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Silver SprocketPublisher Silver Sprocket

In Memento Mori, celebrated Finnish graphic novelist Tiitu Takalo chronicles her sudden, unexpected cerebral hemorrhage and the long road to recovery she had to travel. It is a dramatic story about a life turned upside down overnight: a ruptured...

In this extraordinary graphic novel, author Peter J. Tomasi and illustrator Sara DuVall bring to life the construction of one of the most iconic landmarks in the world and shine a light on the incredible triumphs and tragedies that went into building the...

From the time he was four years old, Joseph Jacob "Joe" Foss (1915-2003) found flight fascinating. As an adolescent, he followed the career of flyer Charles Lindbergh and could hardly wait to get into the air himself. In college, he took private flying...

A deeply moving tragicomic graphic memoir about a single woman's efforts to conceive in her forties.A few months after Myriam Steinberg turned forty, she decided she couldn't wait any longer to become a mother. She made the difficult decision to begin...