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Chicken with plums

2006
The author presents a biographical graphic novel depicting the last days of her granduncle, Nassar Ali Khan, a famous musician in 1950s Iran.

Missouri boy

2006
The author presents a graphic memoir of his childhood from his birth on the night his grandmother died to his cross-country motorcycle trip to California.

Edgar Allan Poe's The fall of the house of usher and other tales of terror

2005
Presents graphic-novel adaptations of nineteenth-century American author Edgar Allan Poe's stories "The Fall of the House of Usher," "The Oval Portrait," and "Shadow" and his classic poem "The Raven.".

Making comics

storytelling secrets of comics, manga and graphic novels
2006
Examines the concepts of comic writing, discussing clarity, persuasion, intensity, character design, facial expressions, body language, word choice, sense of place, tools, techniques, technology, style, and the professional comic writer. Presented in graphic novel format.

Fun home

a family tragicomic
2006
A graphic memoir about growing up with a remote dad who managed a funeral home while hiding his homosexuality. Contains adult content.

Mike Mignola's B.P.R.D.

2008
While Abe Sapien travels to Indonesia to determine whether a secret society hidden in the jungle has real connection to his former life, Liz has increasingly alarming visions, and Johan uncovers something startling about another member of the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense.

Red eye, black eye

A graphic novel in which K. Thor Jensen recounts his cross-country journey to find himself, describing the unique people he met along the way and the surprising truths he learned about himself.

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