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by Olivier Berlion
Language: French
Release Date: June 13, 2019
Language: French
Release Date: June 13, 2019
Sur le chemin de l'école, Tigibus et Grandgibus du village de Longeverne se font attaquer par la bande des Velrans au cri de « tous les Longevernes sont des couilles molles ». Quand les enfants de Longeverne comprennent qu'il s'agit là d'un grave affront, leur chef, Lebrac, lance une expédition...
The Cartoon Introduction to Economics
Volume Two: Macroeconomics
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011
Need to understand today's economy? This is the book for you. The Cartoon Introduction to Economics, Volume Two: Macroeconomics is the most accessible, intelligible, and humorous introduction to unemployment, inflation, and debt you'll ever read.
Whereas Volume One: Microeconomics dealt with...
by Thi Bui
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: September 25, 2017
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: September 25, 2017
Esta é uma história de busca por um futuro melhor e de saudosismo pelo passado. Explorando a angústia da imigração e os efeitos duradouros que o deslocamento tem sobre uma criança, Bui documenta a difícil fuga de sua família após a queda do Vietnã do Sul, na década de 1970, e as dificuldades...
by Anne Frank, Mirella Spinelli
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: March 1, 2017
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: March 1, 2017
Em 1942, Anne Frank, uma garota judia de apenas 13 anos, é forçada a se esconder com a família diante das constantes ameaças dos nazistas. Em seu diário, ela narra a própria história, privada do mundo exterior, enquanto sonha em ter sua liberdade de volta. Por meio dele, podemos acessar os...
Rosa vermelha
Uma biografia em quadrinhos de Rosa Luxemburgo
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: July 18, 2018
Gigante da esquerda, Rosa Luxemburgo foi uma das maiores intelectuais do cânone do pensamento socialista. Mas foi muito mais que uma simples pensadora. Fez-se ouvir num mundo avesso às vozes de mulheres fortes. Superou a enfermidade física e o preconceito que sofria por ser judia e tornou-se uma...
by Wellington Srbek
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: November 1, 2017
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: November 1, 2017
Super-heróis: um fenômeno dos quadrinhos é uma coletânea de artigos de Wellington Srbek, resultado de duas décadas de um extenso trabalho de análise e produção de textos sobre super-heróis. Os artigos aqui reunidos buscam mapear momentos significativos da trajetória dos quadrinhos desde...
The Beginning of the American Fall
A Comics Journalist Inside the Occupy Wall Street Movement
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2012
Can a cartoonist and millions of random strangers change the world? The initial stages of their attempt are chronicled in this book of comics-journalism and written observations.
Stephanie McMillan, long-time activist and cartoonist, has waited her entire life for the American people to rise up....
The Book of Obama
From Hope and Change to the Age of Revolt
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2012
How did a charismatic young president elected in an atmosphere of optimism and expectation lead the United States to the brink of revolution? From a chance encounter in the early 1980s to the Democratic primaries of 2007-08, syndicated columnist and political cartoonist Ted Rall was one of the first...
Parecomic
Michael Albert and the Story of Participatory Economics
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
Parecomic is a graphic novel about the system we live in—what’s wrong with it, and how we might be able change it for the better. The recent upsurge in popular protest around the world shows that people are not happy with the state of capitalism and desire an alternative that will work for the...
Relatively Indolent but Relentless
A Cancer Treatment Journal
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2014
From October 3 to November 28, 2012, noted artist Matt Freedman underwent radiation and chemotherapy at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, for treatment of adenoid cystic carcinoma, a rare cancer that had spread from his tongue to his neck to his lungs by the time it was discovered. This is...
by Andrea Lucio, Jordi De Miguel, George Orwell
Language: Spanish
Release Date: March 21, 2019
Language: Spanish
Release Date: March 21, 2019
Una adaptación gráfica y actualizada de la gran obra de George Orwell, Homenaje a Cataluña.
«Esta guerra, en la que desempeñé un papel tan irrelevante, me ha dejado sobre todo malos recuerdos, y sin embargo no me hubiera gustado perdérmela. Cuando se asiste a un desastre semejante -e...
Che
A Revolutionary Life
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2018
**“A remarkable accomplishment, one that belongs next to such works of graphical history as the March series and Shigeru Mizuki's Showa books. By foregrounding the tension between myth and truth, Che illuminates the present state of our politics as well as the past.” —NPR
The graphic...
by Chris K. H. Teo
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2014
Consultation with the Oncologist: Pancreatic CancerOncologist: Oh, you stay in Sea View. What are you working as?Patient: I am a forex trader in a bank.Onco: Do you buy health insurance?P: Yes, I did.He asked me to lie down. Checked here and checked there. He saw the scans. He put on his computer...
Francine se desarregla
Una memoria gráfica, sin complejos, sobre un tema tabú: la menopausia
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 5, 2018
Instructivo, estéticamente muy cañero, alentador, desafiante y divertido, este es un libro que documenta un combate personal y nos abre los ojos a un tema con profundas implicaciones sociales.
La pubertad, el embarazo... Se han escrito cientos de libros sobre los grandes cambios hormonales...