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Whether you're a die-hard comic book fan from the Golden Age or a new follower of Henry Cavill and Zack Snyder, these are the 100 things all fans need to know and do in their lifetime. Joseph McCabe of Nerdist.com has collected every essential piece of...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781635576689Author David ByrneFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Bloomsbury Publishing USAPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing USAWeight(grams) 580g

The end of slavery started in what was then San Domingo. In 1791, the enslaved people of the most prized French sugar plantation colony revolted against their masters. For over twelve years, against a backdrop of the French Revolution, they fought an...

Edinburgh-based cartoonist Edward Ross uses comics to illuminate the ideas behind our favourite films. In Filmish, Ross's cartoon alter-ego guides readers through the annals of cinematic history, introducing us to some of the strange and fascinating...

From bestselling cartoonist C. C. Tsai, a delightfully illustrated collection of classic Zen Buddhist stories that enlighten as they entertainC. C. Tsai is one of Asia's most popular cartoonists, and his editions of the Chinese classics have sold more...

Internationally acclaimed graphic artist: Drnaso's previous title SABRINA was the first ever graphic novel nominated for the Booker Prize and the Orwell Prize --- Every single person has something unique to them which is impossible to re-create,...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506744360Author Harold SchechterFormat HardbackPage Count 200Imprint Dark Horse Comics,U.S.Publisher Dark Horse Comics,U.S.Weight(grams) 567g

Guy Delisle expertly lays the groundwork for a cultural road map of contemporary Jerusalem, utilizing the classic stranger-in-a-strange-land point of view that made his other books, Pyongyang, Shenzhen, and Burma Chronicles, required reading for...

Few artists' lives are as inspiring as that of Niki de Saint Phalle. While she started her career as a fashion model, a subsequent breakdown led to her taking up painting as therapy. Entirely self-taught, Niki spent the rest of her years devoted to...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800998049Author Flann O'RiainFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Y LolfaPublisher Y Lolfa

Shortly before her thirtieth birthday, Forney was diagnosed with bipolar disorder. Suffering from (but enjoying) extreme mania, and terrified that medication would cause her to lose creativity, she began a long struggle over many years to find mental...

'The blessing of an inherently interpretive medium like comics is that it hasn't allowed me to . . . make a virtue of dispassion. For good or for ill, the comics medium is adamant, and it has forced me to make choices. In my view, that is part of its...

In her keenly observed graphic memoir, Impossible People, celebrated cartoonist Julia Wertz chronicles her haphazard attempts at sobriety and the relentlessly challenging, surprisingly funny, and occasionally absurd cycle of addiction and recovery...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590179819Author Colson WhiteheadFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint The New York Review of Books, IncPublisher The New York Review of Books,...

'Sexuality delivers the goods, making the history and theory of sexuality downright sexy ... I learned more in one session with this book than I've figured out in a lifetime.' Christine Burns MBE, author of Trans BritainThey're back! Writer Meg-John...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781970047295Author Ngozi NwadiogbuFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint Fantoons LLCPublisher Fantoons LLC

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250367402Author Renaud RocheFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 454gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 178mm *...

My Friend Dahmer is the hauntingly original graphic novel by Derf Backderf, the award winning political cartoonist. In these pages, Backderf tries to make sense of Jeffery Dahmer, the future serial killer with whom he shared classrooms, hallways,...

My Friend Dahmer is the hauntingly original graphic novel by Derf Backderf, the award winning political cartoonist. In these pages, Backderf tries to make sense of Jeffery Dahmer, the future serial killer with whom he shared classrooms, hallways,...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771134170Author Graphic History CollectiveFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Between the LinesPublisher Between the LinesWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780994620101Author Ayla MarikaFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Forssa Light PublishingPublisher Forssa Light PublishingWeight(grams) 349gDimensions(mm)...

'A beloved genius of storytelling and illustration' ObserverIn his customary pose as the grumpiest of grumpy old men, Raymond Briggs contemplates old age and death... and doesn't like them much. Illustrated with Briggs's inimitable pencil drawings, Time...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781949889048Author Eric PowellFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Albatross FunnybooksPublisher Albatross FunnybooksWeight(grams) 527gDimensions(mm) 236mm *...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683969860Author Milo ManaraFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint FantagraphicsPublisher FantagraphicsSeries The Fantagraphics Milo Manara Signature Edition

What is forgiveness? What enables people to forgive? Why do we even choose to forgive those who have harmed us? What can the latest psychological research tell us about the nature of forgiveness, its benefits and risks?This imaginative comic explores the...

A comic-book introduction to economics from David Orrell, the author of Economyths: 11 Ways Economics Gets it Wrong. With illustrations from Borin Van Loon. Part of the internationally-recognised Introducing Graphic Guide series.Today, it seems, all...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781638991373Author Sarah AirriessFormat HardbackPage Count 236Imprint Iron Circus ComicsPublisher Iron Circus ComicsSeries Worst Journey in the...

A fascinating period in Japanese history recounted by manga s most distinguished author. Showa 1926 1939: A History of Japan lays the groundwork for Eisner award-winning author Shigeru Mizuki s historical and autobiographical series about Japanese life...

In his first full-length work of journalism in a decade, the 'heir to R. Crumb and Art Spiegelman' (Economist) brings his comics mastery to a story of indigenous North America, resource extraction, and our debt to the natural world*A GUARDIAN BOOK OF THE...

Part II of the "Cartoon History of the Modern World" picks up where Part I left off, right after the American Revolution. Gonick illuminates with the Enlightenment, then goes deep into the French Revolution, followed by Napoleon's conquests. He covers...

Ziggy Stardust, Aladdin Sane, The Thin White Duke: David Bowie had an extraordinary talent for reinvention. But at the beginning of his career, he made the most significant transformation of his life: from "David" to Bowie. In 1969, shortly after the...

"Introducing Semiotics" outlines the development of sign study from its classical precursors to contemporary post-structuralism. Through Paul Cobley's incisive text and Litza Jansz's brilliant illustrations, it identifies the key semioticians and their...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683901815Author Bob McLainFormat PaperbackPage Count 292Imprint Pulp Hero PressPublisher Pulp Hero PressSeries Barbarian LifeWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm)...

How did the mind evolve? How does the human mind differ from the minds of our ancestors, and from the minds of our nearest relatives, the apes? What are the universal features of the human mind, and why are they designed the way they are? If our minds...

A superlative, fascinating graphic account of Albert Einstein's strange world and how his legacy has been built upon since. It is now more than a century since Einstein's theories of Special and General Relativity began to revolutionise our view of the...

What is psychotherapy? How can we choose wisely from so much on offer?This book provides a valuable summary of the main therapies: the "talking cures" of psychoanalysis, behavioral and cognitive techniques, somatic solutions, humanist gestalt and...

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 &...

Logic is the backbone of Western civilization, holding together its systems of philosophy, science and law. Yet despite logic's widely acknowledged importance, it remains an unbroken seal for many, due to its heavy use of jargon and mathematical...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063058798Author Jibola FagbamiyeFormat HardbackPage Count 368Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 644gDimensions(mm) 298mm *...

The full and unabridged play in comic book form. It's the 15th century and the Archbishop of Canterbury, worried over impending legislation that would effectively rob the Church in England of its power and wealth, convinces Henry V to forego this pursuit...