Biography & Memoir

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Street Literature Book Award Medal (Slbam) (Nonfiction) 2007.Book InformationISBN 9780809095049Author Andrew HelferFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint Hill &...

Fear of contagion, isolated patients, a surge of overwhelming and unpreventable deaths, and the frontline healthcare workers who shouldered the responsibility of seeing us through a deadly epidemic: as we continue to confront the global pandemic caused...

'If your pictures aren't good enough, you aren't close enough.' - Robert Capa. 'Robert Capa: A Graphic Biography' is a brilliant portrayal of the career of the great war photographer who, at the time of his death in 1954, had only one wish: to be an...

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...

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...

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 SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789381182819Author Kieron MooreFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint CampfirePublisher Campfire

Told for the first time in graphic novel form, the story of Francis Bacon's life is as complex, colorful, and highly charged as his paintings. Drawn in shades of mauve, red, yellow, and blue that distinguished his palette, these illustrations weave...

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...

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...

The collection covers Moreton's comics output from 2011 and 2012, including three out-of-print issues of his acclaimed ongoing autobiographical series SMOO, and ten strips created for anthologies, including one previously unpublished piece. Days also...

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...

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...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683964049Author Shira SpectorFormat HardbackPage Count 216Imprint FantagraphicsPublisher Fantagraphics

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681123035Author Karim NedjariFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint NBM Publishing CompanyPublisher NBM Publishing Company

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681122021Author Manuel Garcia IglesiasFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint NBM Publishing CompanyPublisher NBM Publishing Company

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

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

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781642730210Author Paolo ParisiFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint One Peace Books, IncorporatedPublisher Social Club Books

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621068006Author Dan Mendez MooreFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Microcosm PublishingPublisher Microcosm Publishing

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...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781606999998Author S. Clay WilsonFormat HardbackPage Count 232Imprint FantagraphicsPublisher Fantagraphics

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781544962191Author Don LomaxFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Caliber ComicsPublisher Caliber ComicsWeight(grams) 222gDimensions(mm) 254mm * 178mm * 6mm

A visual biography of the groundbreaking investigative journalist Born in 1864, Nellie Bly was a woman who did not allow herself to be defined by the time she lived in, she rewrote the narrative and made her own way. Luciana Cimino's...

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...

An intimate, clever, and ultimately gut-wrenching graphic memoir about the daily decision women must make between being sexualized or being invisible In Commute, we follow author and illustrator Erin Williams on her daily commute to and from ...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993395147Author Soren MosdalFormat HardbackPage Count 136Imprint Centrala LtdPublisher Centrala Ltd

When Nicole Georges was sixteen she adopted Beija, a dysfunctional shar-pei/corgi mix - a troublesome combination of tiny and attack, just like teenaged Nicole herself. For the next fifteen years, Beija would be the one constant in her life. Through...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375714672Author Marjane SatrapiFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncSeries Pantheon Graphic...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780345508720Author GB TranFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 1021gDimensions(mm) 242mm * 186mm *...

The creator of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Maus explores the comics form...and how it formed him!**In a new flexibound format with an updated afterword**This book opens with Portrait of the Artist as a Young %@&*!, creating vignettes of the people,...

What would you say to your teenage self if you could? Inspired by the journals she kept growing up, Sophie Lucido Johnson began an interactive conversation between her younger self and her current self. When she began the exercise, Sophie envisioned...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780867198959Author Keiji NakazawaFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Last Gasp,U.S.Publisher Last Gasp,U.S.Weight(grams) 170g

The strongest earthquake in Japanese history hit the Tohoku region on March 11, 2011, in the aftermath, Japan experienced its worst nuclear disaster at the Fukushima Dai-ichi (Fukushima #1, or 'Ichi-F') nuclear plant. One of the workers in the cleanup...

A diary of my sexual awakening...at thirty-three?!!Asuka is neither a woman nor a man-they're X-gender (a non-binary identity)-and they've realized they like women! Okay, now what? Adult films are fun to watch, but real sex is less appealing. Would...

Propelled into a world filled with uncertainty and desperation, young Joel is pushed toward using violence to solve his problems by everything and everyone around him. But fighting doesn't always yield the best results for a confused and sensitive kid...

The graphic novel adaptation of John Leguizamo's award-winning Broadway play-revised and expanded in paperback, with an all-new introduction by Lin-Manuel Miranda Teaming up with Brooklyn-based artists and illustrators Christa Cassano and Shamus Beyale,...