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  • The Best American Comics 2017

    Edited by Bill Kartalopoulos, Ben Katchor ...
    Series series The Best American Series
    "Every last page is worth a look." — BustleBen Katchor, "the most poetic, deeply layered artist ever to draw a comic strip" ( New York Times Book Review), selects the best graphic pieces of the year. The Best American Comics 2017 showcases the work of both established and up-and-coming contributors and highlights both fiction and nonfiction from graphic novels, pamphlet comics, newspapers, ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Hotel and Farm

    by Ben Katchor ...
    Series series Pantheon Graphic Library
    From award-winning cartoonist and author of The Dairy Restaurant, Real Estate Photographer, and The Jew of New York: a new collection of graphic narratives preserved in Ben Katchor’s timeless illustrations.Late one night, in an Echoic City basement cafeteria, a group of story-addicts linger after dinner to share 140 tales that examine the mysteries and idiosyncrasies of hotel culture and ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

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    The Dairy Restaurant

    by Ben Katchor ...
    Narrated by Rob Shapiro ...
    Series series Jewish Encounters Series

    Unabridged

    13 hours 6 min

    Ben Katchor retells the history of where we choose to eat—a history that starts with the first man who was allowed to enter a walled garden and encouraged by the garden's owner to enjoy its fruits. He examines the biblical milk-and-meat taboo, the first vegetarian practices, and the invention of the restaurant. Katchor illuminates the historical confluence of events and ideas that led to the ... Read more

    $22.50 USD

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  • The Work of Art

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    by Adam Moss ...
    **The New York Times bestseller and one of Barack Obama's Favorite Books of 2024"The gift book of the year, a volume that should have broad appeal and deliver many hours of pleasure to the recipient. The Work of Art is a gorgeous book.” —John Warner*, The Chicago Tribune*From former editor of New York magazine Adam Moss, a collection of illuminating conversations examining the very personal, ... Read more

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  • The Book Bible

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    by Susan Shapiro ...
    A Brilliant, Buoyant Guide to Publishing Your BookHundreds of thousands of books come out every year worldwide. So why not yours? In The Book Bible, New York Times bestseller and wildly popular Manhattan writing professor Susan Shapiro reveals the best and fastest ways to break into a mainstream publishing house. Unlike most writing manuals that stick to only one genre, Shapiro maps out the rules ... Read more

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  • How About Never—Is Never Good for You?

    My Life in Cartoons

    by Bob Mankoff ...
    New York Times Bestseller: "A memoir [and] an enormous window into the mystery and alchemy behind the creation and selection of New Yorker cartoons." — The Washington PostHi, this is me, Bob Mankoff. And this is my memoir. In it I'll usher you into the hallowed halls of the New Yorker (Shhh! Quiet, you'll upset the fact checkers) to show you the soup-to-nuts process of cartoon creation, giving you ... Read more

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    Edited by Meredith Maran ...
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  • American Comics

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  • Make Magic

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    by Brad Meltzer ...
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