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1) Shortcomings
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Language
English
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Shortcomings, Adrian Tomine's first long-form graphic novel, is the story of Ben Tanaka, a confused, obsessive, Japanese-American male in his late-twenties, and his cross-country search for contentment (or at least the perfect girl). Along the way, Tomine tackles modern culture, sexual mores, and racial politics with brutal honesty and lacerating, irreverent humor, while deftly bringing to life a cast of painfully real anti-hero characters. A frequent...
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Series
Walking Dead graphic novels volume 11
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
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Publisher
Image Comics, Inc
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
The first book of the sweeping literary graphic novel series crosses from Boston to Los Angeles and from Oklahoma to Guantanamo, through the hidden, unfamiliar and forbidden spaces of the American psyche. Compared to the works of Don DeLillo, Daniel Clowes and Joan Didion, Material is the beginning of a journey into the heart of the newly born century.
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Walking Dead graphic novels volume 15
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
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Walking Dead graphic novels volume 12
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
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Walking Dead graphic novels volume 13
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
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Walking Dead graphic novels volume 14
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Author
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Walking Dead graphic novels volume 18
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
[2013?]
Language
English
Author
Language
English
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Description
One of the funniest cartoonists of the last four decades, M.K. Brown has accumulated a body of work long savored by aficionados but never comprehensively collected ― until now. Stranger Than Life is the first retrospective collection of Brown's cartoons and comic strips from the National Lampoon from 1972-1981, as well as such other magazines as Mother Jones, The New Yorker, Atlantic Monthly, and Playboy; and her comics from underground publications...
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Tune volume 1
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Andy's life is going nowhere, fast. He left art school with his career all worked out ahead of time, but ...to say it didn't work out is the understatement of the century. Unemployed and living with his overbearing parents, Andy struggles to keep sight of the lofty goals that once drove him. But it's hard, even when he reconnects with his old art school crush, Yumi.Things look better, briefly, with Yumi back in the picture and an actual job offer...
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Dykes to watch out for volume 1
Publisher
Firebrand Books
Pub. Date
c1986
Language
English
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Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Charles (otherwise known as Sparky) Schulz always loved drawing from the time he was a young child, and as he grew older, he turned this passion into a phenomenally successful career. His early doodles of a shy boy and of his mischievous dog inspired two of his most familiar and beloved characters, Charlie Brown and Snoopy. Here's the story about the Peanuts gang and Charles's life that's sure to excite those who love the classic cartoon series"--...
20) We the people!
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Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: The Greek word democracy comes from demos (people) and kratos (rule)—meaning “the people hold power.” In this timely graphic novel, acclaimed author-illustrator Don Brown explores the history of democracy—from civilization’s beginnings as hunter-gatherers to the birth of monarchies and vast empires, and from the earliest republics to our present-day government.
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