Graphic Novels: True Stories and Non-fiction books

A graphic novel adaptation of Karl Marx and Frederik Engels' revolutionary pamphlet on the 200th anniversary of Marx's birth

From Bach to Skrillex, Sepultura to Dolly Parton, this illustrated encyclopedia is a must-have for music lovers young and old!

Understanding pain is a very good way of relieving it. This engaging, funny, and highly original research-based graphic book explains the nature of pain and how you can effectively relieve pain by changing your mind's habits.

This brilliant graphic novel artfully depicts the life and passions of Frida Kahlo, one of the 20th century's most enigmatic artists.

A landmark graphic biography of the king of Pop Art: Andy Warhol

The primacy of words over images has deep roots in Western culture. But what if the two are inextricably linked in meaning-making? In this experiment in visual thinking, drawn in comics, Nick Sousanis defies conventional discourse to offer readers a stunning work of graphic art and a serious inquiry into the ways humans construct knowledge.

Three friends walk you through their best Japanese recipes in expressive, humorous illustrations!

Now in paperback, Thi Sui's intimate and moving portrait of her family's journey from their war-torn home in Vietnam to their new lives in America

The true story in graphic novel format of the life and death of figurative painter Egon Schiele (1890-1918), an artistic genius who outraged early 20th-century Vienna.

Agatha Christie: a life of mystery, invention and adventure

An award-winning animator and cartoonist teams up with a cognitive psychologist to introduce readers to the often comedic world of psychology.

A portrait of Van Gogh's turbulent stay in Provence

"A light-hearted interactive guide to comics and cartoon-making that uses an activity book format and creatively stimulating prompts to teach the fundamentals of cartooning in a fun and easy-to-follow fashion"--

The inspirational story of the Roebling family and their creation of the iconic Brooklyn Bridge comes to life in this original graphic novel

In this humorous, detailed, yet still accessible book, neuroscientist and illustrator Matteo Farinella takes the reader on a wild ride through key figures and fascinating facts about each of our five senses.

Volume three of David B. and Jean-Pierre Filiu's acclaimed graphic history of US-Middle East relations

The final volume in the Eisner-nominated history of Japan.

Collected for the first time, these witty graphic biographies delve into the minds of three of history's most important thinkers.

After the success of the Nashville sit-in campaign, John Lewis is more committed than ever to changing the world through nonviolence - but as he and his fellow Freedom Riders board a bus into the vicious heart of the deep south, they will be tested like never before.

The people, ideals and events that have shaped a nation - in comic book form