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99 WAYS TO TELL A STORY: EXERCISES IN...

Matt Madden

$16.95

This series of engrossing one-page comics tells the same story ninety-nine different ways. Inspired by Raymond Queneau's 1947 Exercises in Style , a mainstay of creative writing courses, Madden's... (more)

ADVENTURES OF HERGE, CREATOR OF TINTIN, THE (HARDCOVER)

Michael Farr

$29.95

Following on from his best selling Tintin: The Complete Companion , Michael Farr portrays the little known but fascinating life of Herge, the remarkable artist behind Tintin, the boy... (more)

ALTERNATIVE COMICS: AN EMERGING LITERATURE

Charles Hatfield

$22.00

In the 1980s, a sea change occurred in comics. Fueled by the avant-garde anthology "Raw" and the "Love & Rockets" series, the decade saw a deluge of comics... (more)

AMERICAN SPLENDOR: ANOTHER DOLLAR

Harvey Pekar

$14.99

Welcome to the highly examined life of Harvey Pekar, Cleveland's most famous chronicler of the mundane, and self-made star of the autoiographical epic that is American Splendor . In... (more)

ARF FORUM: THE UNHOLY MARRIAGE OF ART &...

Craig Yoe, editor

$19.95

The third volume of the popular "Arf" series, Arf Forum runs the gamut from Krazy Kat kartoonist George Herriman to heartbreak rocker Elvis, Spider-Man's Stan Lee to New... (more)

ARF MUSEUM: THE UNHOLY MARRIAGE OF ART &...

Craig Yoe, editor

$19.95

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Arf Museum explores the unholy marriage of art and comics in a stunning array of rare masterpieces, guaranteed to make you "pop-eyed!" With 120 colorful large-format pages, Arf ... (more)

ARGUING COMICS: LITERARY MASTERS ON A POPULAR MEDIUM

Jeet Heer, Kent Worcester, editors

$25.00

When Art Spiegelman's Maus won a Pulitzer in 1992, comics scholarship grew increasingly widespread, and the rise of "serious" comics has generated growing interest among scholars and journalists.... (more)

ART OF BONE, THE (HARDCOVER)

Jeff Smith

$39.95

Never before and rarely seen artwork, outlines, and entire stories from Jeff Smith's Bone are collected in this big, full-color, hardcover volume! Bone is an international publishing sensation... (more)

ART OF HARVEY KURTZMAN: THE MAD GENIUS OF...

Denis Kitchen, Paul Buhle

$40.00

Harvey Kurtzman discovered Robert Crumb and gave Gloria Steinem her first job in publishing when he hired her as his assistant. Terry Gilliam also started at his side,... (more)

ART OF HERGE, INVENTOR OF TINTIN, VOLUME 1:...

Phllippe Goddin

$39.95

The first in a three-volume series, The Art of Herg? presents a selection of Herg?'s outstanding, often unpublished, drawings showing the diversity of his work and offering the... (more)

ART OUT OF TIME: UNKNOWN COMICS VISIONARIES, 1900-1969...

Dan Nadel

$40.00

Before there was Robert Crumb, there was Herbert Crowley. If you don't recognize that name, you're not alone. Crowley is one of nearly 30 American cartoonists featured in... (more)

ART SPIEGELMAN: CONVERSATIONS

Joseph Witek

$20.00

When the graphic novel Maus: A Survivor's Tale won a Special Pulitzer Prize in 1992 for its vivid depiction of the Holocaust and its effects, critics and mainstream... (more)

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