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Memoir & Autobiography

Fantagraphics is proud to present the finest in graphic memoir and autobiography, from a diverse group of voices in a variety of styles. Sometimes the names are changed and details dramatized, but these stories based on true life will enthrall, amuse, shock, inspire and/or move you.



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Rocky Vol. 1: The Big Payback

Martin Kellerman This mostly autobiographical daily strip details the rudely hilarious travails of a young cartoonist and his layabout pals and neurotic girlfriends. A smash hit in its native Sweden, now in English for the first time.  Product Details...
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Rocky Vol. 2: Strictly Business

Martin Kellerman Fritz the Cat meets Jane Austen!?! Basically, it's the pottymouthed animal-headed Seinfeld-esque comic strip from Sweden we've all come to love. Won't you join us for more?  Product Details...
$12.95



Self-Loathing Comics #1

Robert Crumb & Aline Kominsky-Crumb The first issue of this amazing "couples" comic finds Bob and Aline kvetching for 16-pages apiece, venting spleens, lamenting, coping with their daughter and French neighbors, and carrying on with life.  Product Details...
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Joyce Farmer A graphic memoir chronicling the decline of the author’s elderly parents’ health, their relationship with one another and with their their daughter, and how they cope with the day-to-day fragility of the most taxing time of their lives  Product Details...
$26.99



The Crystal Ballroom

Frank Thorne Thorne presents a sweet semi-autobiographical tale of creative and sexual awakening from his youth as an aspiring musician (and horny teen), executed in prose and dozens of lush pencil drawings. A unique work of remembrance.  Product Details...
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The End

Anders Nilsen A collection of short strips about loss, transformation, waiting, and paralysis. A concept album in disparate styles, a meditation on paying attention, an abstracted autobiography and a travelogue. Now updated & expanded to 80 pages.  Product Details...
$19.99



The Job Thing

C. Tyler Ever have a job you really hated? If so, then you'll love this collection of stories about slaving at the bottom of the employment food chain. Also includes memories of spectacularly awful jobs suffered by famous cartoonists.  Product Details...
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The Lost Art of Ah Pook Is Here + Observed While Falling - Gift Set

Malcolm McNeill A stunning oversized coffee table book collecting the visionary images from the legendary unpublished Ah Pook graphic novel created in collaboration with William S. Burroughs in the 1970s.  Product Details...
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The Nimrod #4

Lewis Trondheim This issue presents an ambling, low-key comedy of manners in the witty and engaging Trondheim tradition, as McConey and his friends head out to the country for a vacation.  Product Details...
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The Nimrod #5 [Sold Out]

Lewis Trondheim "Genesis Apocalypso" is an extra-long issue, drawn in yet another dramatically different style by this multi-talented virtuoso, summarizing the physical, moral, and spiritual history of the entire universe (honest!).  Product Details...
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The Nimrod #6

Lewis Trondheim In addition to details about Lewis's life as a cartoonist, this issue includes a flashback to a summer camp-based childhood adventure: the recent movie The Exorcist leaves an indelible impression on his young mind.  Product Details...
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The Nimrod #7

Lewis Trondheim A meeting at the French publishing house that Trondheim co-owns turns into a drunken tussle with a toilet brush. Also, little Lewis discovers the joys and pitfalls of thievery, older Lewis battles the bulge, and more.  Product Details...
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The Three Paradoxes

Paul Hornschemeier An intricate, complex autobiographical comic blending multiple threads of reality and fantasy, each drawn in a different style, coming together as one story questioning change, progress, and worth in the author's life.  Product Details...
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Tits, Ass & Real Estate

Eve Gilbert Populated by junkies, grifters, hustlers, strippers, pimps and other victims and criminals, these decidedly unglamorous autobiographical stories form a biting, satirical portrait of America as seen from the lower depths.  Product Details...
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Today Is the Last Day of the Rest of Your Life

Ulli Lust A long, dense, sensitive, and minutely observed autobiographical masterpiece recalling the summer of 1984, when the artist, a rebellious, punked-out 17-year-old, hitchhiked her way across Italy. 2011 Angoulême prize winner.  Product Details...
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You'll Never Know Book 1: A Good and Decent Man

C. Tyler A graphic memoir of the author’s relationship with her World War II veteran father, and how his war experience shaped her childhood and affected her relationships in adulthood, stunningly rendered in detailed inks and subtle watercolors.  Product Details...
$24.99



You'll Never Know Book 2: Collateral Damage

C. Tyler An intimate, engrossing story of war, love, loss, family, and memory. The second part of Tyler's graphic memoir delves deeper into her father's horrific wartime experiences in Italy and her current cycle of family dysfunction.  Product Details...
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You'll Never Know Book 3: Soldier's Heart

C. Tyler The third and final volume of Tyler's acclaimed autobiographical masterpiece concludes her story of delving into her father’s war experiences in a way that is both surprising and devastating.  Product Details...
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You'll Never Know Books 1-3: The Complete Trilogy [Pre-Order]

C. Tyler A graphic memoir of the author’s relationship with her World War II veteran father, and how his war experience shaped her childhood and affected her relationships in adulthood. The complete trilogy at a great discounted price.  Product Details...
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