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The first-ever graphic biography of Paul Robeson, Ballad of an American, charts Robeson's career as a singer, actor, scholar, athlete, and activist who achieved global fame. Through his films, concerts, and records, he became a potent symbol representing...

Sure, he's ugly-but such talent!The human brain is the most complex structure in the universe. It's as awe-inspiring as it is intimidating, when you're not an expert. So how can we get to know the brain? By asking him to introduce himself, of course!In...

On a summer night in 2013, a runaway train loaded with explosive oil derailed in the small town of Lac-Megantic, Quebec. One of the deadliest rail disasters in Canadian history, Lac-Megantic stands as a haunting narrative of how the powerful profit from...

Since the 1940s, federal and state government agencies have published comics to disseminate public information. Comics legends Will Eisner and Milton Caniff produced comics for the army. Li'l Abner joined the navy. Walt Kelly's Pogo told parents how much...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798886200140Author Hazel NewlevantFormat PaperbackPage Count 308Imprint Silver SprocketPublisher Silver SprocketWeight(grams) 370g

Long disregarded as trivial entertainment, comics have gained increased scholarly and mainstream attention over the past three decades. More and more frequently, they are the medium of choice for artists who choose to criticize mainstream political...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681122786Author Franckie AlarconFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint Nantier Beall Minoustchine PublishingPublisher Nantier Beall Minoustchine...

How the history of American voting rights has shaped the way we vote today Coinciding with the 2020 US presidential election, Drawing the Vote, an original graphic novel, looks at the history of voting rights in the United States and how it affects...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781609807795Author Seymour ChwastFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Seven Stories Press,U.S.Publisher Seven Stories Press,U.S.

Is democracy still the best form of government? Does it ever work like it's supposed to? In the middle of an airport, while waiting for a flight, Julie and Lin wonder aloud how America can ever be a democracy when citizens seem to disagree over...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781609806354Author Ted RallFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Seven Stories Press,U.S.Publisher Seven Stories Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 285g

A for Anonymous shows how a leaderless band of volunteers successfully used hacktivism to fight for the underdog, embarrass their rich and powerful targets-from Sony and Paypal to the Church of Scientology and Ferguson Police Department-all in the name...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781576879054Author Elly LononFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint powerHouse Books,U.S.Publisher powerHouse Books,U.S.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771134729Author Kassandra LuciukFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint Between the LinesPublisher Between the LinesWeight(grams) 299gDimensions(mm) 236mm...

History has rarely been told from a woman's point of view. Good Girls Don't Make History is an important graphic novel that amplifies the voices of female legends from 1840 to the present day. Reliving moments from the lives of Elizabeth Cady...

This book is an analysis of the Amar Chitra Katha genre, historical comic-books that capture and promote a middle class masculine identity, as culture became the new site for right-wing hegemonic politics in India over the last 4 decades of the 20th...

The Communist regimes of Europe collapsed more than a quarter century ago, and the Third Reich fell in World War II. But today's rising global tide of far-right extremism makes totalitarian regimes seem not a memory, but a possibility. In such a time,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781849353779Author Seth TobocmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 1Imprint AK PressPublisher AK Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781849354035Author Seth TobocmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint AK PressPublisher AK Press

A graphic novel for people who want to learn more about the real life of this extraordinary inventor. The story is beautifully rendered in watercolours and is, at its core, based on the interviews Tesla gave to the Liberty Magazine in 1935. Tesla wasn't...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781623171674Author Sean Michael WilsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint North Atlantic Books,U.S.Publisher North Atlantic Books,U.S.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781606998380Author Leslie SteinFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint FantagraphicsPublisher FantagraphicsWeight(grams) 573g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681120256Author A. DanFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint NBM Publishing CompanyPublisher NBM Publishing CompanyWeight(grams) 539g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781849353007Author Seth TobocmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 190Imprint AK PressPublisher AK Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781682559369Author Francesco FrancavillaFormat HardbackPage Count 104Imprint Archie ComicsPublisher Archie Comics

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781561639823Author Olivier MorelFormat HardbackPage Count 122Imprint NBM Publishing CompanyPublisher NBM Publishing CompanyWeight(grams) 574g

When Shihab runs afoul of a loan shark, all avenues of salvation in Mubarak's corrupt, oppressive Egypt are closed to him but one: robbing a bank. Things go wrong: In their blow against their crumbling society, Shihab and his friend Mustafa happen on...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781539308553Author Evangeline NeoFormat PaperbackPage Count 126Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781609805166Author Matt FreedmanFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Seven Stories Press,U.S.Publisher Seven Stories Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 643g

THE #1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER* A Financial Times summer reads pick*Is this the end of the world? Perhaps not. In this eye-opening, hopeful and hugely entertaining bestseller, a climate expert takes a leading graphic novelist on a journey to understand...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681123400Author Benoist SimmatFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint NBM Publishing CompanyPublisher NBM Publishing Company

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781635579536Author Ken KrimsteinFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Bloomsbury USAPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing PlcWeight(grams) 454gDimensions(mm) 25mm...