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Recognizing the Stranger: On Palestine and Narrative
From the award-winning novelist of The Parisian and Enter Ghost comes an outstanding essay on the Palestinian struggle and the power of narrative.
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War on Gaza
A timely satirical broadside on Israel's genocidal campaign against Gaza by the most acclaimed comics journalist working today.
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The Coin
A bold and unabashed novel about a young Palestinian woman's unraveling, far from home, as she gets caught up in a scheme reselling Birkin bags
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The Circuit: The Graphic Novel
Poignantly told from a young boy’s perspective, this popular and award-winning memoir centered on a Mexican family working California’s fields is now a powerful graphic novel.
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I'm So Glad We Had This Time Together: A Memoir
Meet little Maurice Vellekoop, the youngest of four children raised by Dutch immigrants in the 1970s in a blue-collar suburb of Toronto. Despite their working-class milieu, the Vellekoops are devoted …
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My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, Vol. 2 (My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, #2)
The most anticipated graphic novel of 2024, concluding the story of young Karen Reyes, the most inspiring “monster” in contemporary fiction. Set against the tumultuous political backdrop of late ’60s …
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The Puerto Rican War
The Puerto Rican War is a graphic novel that tells the story of Puerto Rican revolutionaries fighting American colonialism in 1950. Its made From woodblock carving.
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Banned Book Club
When Kim Hyun Sook started college in 1983 she was ready for her world to open up. After acing her exams and sort-of convincing her traditional mother that it was a good idea for a woman to go to coll…
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All Our Ordinary Stories: A Multigenerational Family Odyssey
From the author of Dear Scarlet comes a graphic memoir about the obstacles one daughter faces as she attempts to connect with her immigrant parents
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Beginning with her mother's stroke in 2014, Teresa Wo… -
The Road: A Graphic Novel Adaptation
The first-ever graphic novel adaptation of Cormac McCarthy’s Pulitzer Prize–winning postapocalyptic classic, The Road, approved and authorized by McCarthy and illustrated by acclaimed cartoonist Manu …
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Nicked
From the award-winning and bestselling author of Feed comes a raucous and slyly funny adult fiction debut. Based on a bizarre but true quest to steal the mystical corpse of a long-dead saint, Nicked i…
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Tokyo These Days, Volume 2
The winner of multiple Eisner Awards, author Taiyo Matsumoto explores the relationships between a manga editor, manga creators, art, and the rhythm of life these days.
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After 30 years as a manga editor,… -
Mother of Strangers
Set in Jaffa in 1947-51, this fable-like novel is a heartbreaking tale of young love during the beginning of the destruction of Palestine and displacement of its people.
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At times darkly humorous an…