9 Top memoir books like Algeria Is Beautiful Like America by Olivia Burton

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Algeria Is Beautiful Like America

By: Olivia Burton

3.71

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

Olivia had always heard stories about Algeria from her maternal grandmother, a Black Foot (a “Pied-…

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Cover of Qinaya (L'Adoption #1) by Zidrou, Arno Monin

1. Qinaya (L'Adoption #1)

By: Zidrou , Arno Monin

3.50

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A quoi sert un Noel quand il n'y a pas d'enfant pour le feter ? C'est la question que se posent Ala… read more

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  • graphic novels
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  • bande dessinée
  • adult
Cover of Deuxième génération - Ce que je n'ai pas dit à mon père by Michel Kichka

2. Deuxième génération - Ce que je n'ai pas dit à mon père

By: Michel Kichka

3.93

Format: None pages,

Deuxieme Generation n'est pas un reglement de comptes avec un pere ni avec l'histoire. C'est une te… read more

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  • history
  • graphic novels
  • bande dessinée
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Cover of 5,000 km Per Second by Manuele Fior

3. 5,000 km Per Second

By: Manuele Fior

3.72

Format: 395 pages, Hardcover

Winner of the prestigious Grand Prize of the 2010 Angouleme Comics Festival, 5,000 Kilometers Per S… read more

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4. We Won't See Auschwitz

By: Edward Gauvin , Jérémie Dres

3.15

Format: None pages, Paperback

When his grandmother dies, Jeremie and his elder brother want to learn more about their family's Po… read more

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  • history
  • memoir
  • graphic novels
  • comics
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5. BLAME! Vol. 1

By: Tsutomu Nihei

3.67

Format: 117 pages,

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6. L'Arabe du futur 2 : Une jeunesse au Moyen-Orient (1984-1985)

By: Riad Sattouf

3.45

Format: 105 pages, Broche

Ne d'un pere syrien et d'une mere bretonne, Riad Sattouf raconte dans L'Arabe du futur sa jeunesse … read more

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7. Quando tutto diventò blu

By: Alessandro Baronciani

4.33

Format: 700 pages, Paperback

Chiara e una ragazza, normale, ma ultimamente le sta succedendo qualcosa di particolare. In qualsia… read more

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8. A Game for Swallows: To Die, to Leave, to Return

By: Edward Gauvin , Zeina Abirached

3.41

Format: None pages, Hardcover

When Zeina was born, the civil war in Lebanon had been going on for six years, so it's just a norma… read more

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9. A Bag of Marbles

By: Edward Gauvin , Vincent Bailly , Joseph Joffo , Kris

4.12

Format: 260 pages, Hardcover

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10. La Garua (L'adoption, #2)

By: Zidrou , Arno Monin

3.37

Format: 414 pages, Hardcover

Gabriel, le grand-pere de coeur de Qinaya en France, part a Lima pour rechercher la petite-fille, q… read more

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11. King Ottokar’s Sceptre (Tintin, #8)

By: Hergé

3.89

Format: None pages,

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12. The Infinite Wait and Other Stories

By: Julia Wertz

4.23

Format: 528 pages,

The Infinite Wait and Other Stories is the latest book from Julia Wertz, the critically acclaimed a… read more

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13. Chivalry

By: Neil Gaiman

4.21

Format: 72 pages, Hardcover

Another delightfully humorous and sweet fantasy graphic novel adaptation of a Neil Gaiman short sto… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
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"Mrs. Whitaker found the Holy Grail; it was under a fur coat."

-Neil Gaiman, Chivalry

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14. Hungry Ghost

By: Victoria Ying

4.01

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

A beautiful and heart-wrenching young adult graphic novel takes a look at eating disorders, family … read more

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  • bande dessinée
Cover of It's Lonely at the Centre of the Earth by Zoe Thorogood

15. It's Lonely at the Centre of the Earth

By: Zoe Thorogood

4.21

Format: 196 pages, Paperback

Cartoonist Zoe Thorogood records 6 months of her own life as it falls apart in a desperate attempt … read more

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  • adult
"And maybe that 'something' is a piece of my stupid little soul trapped in a book with very divisive reviews on Goodreads!"

-Zoe Thorogood, It's Lonely at the Centre of the Earth

"You're going to spend infinitely more time being dead than alive, so it's probably best to make peace with it while you can."

-Zoe Thorogood, It's Lonely at the Centre of the Earth

Cover of The Impending Blindness of Billie Scott by Zoe Thorogood

16. The Impending Blindness of Billie Scott

By: Zoe Thorogood

4.12

Format: 164 pages, Paperback

Billie Scott is an artist. Her debut gallery exhibition opens in a few months. Within a fortn… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of Family Style: Memories of an American from Vietnam by Thien Pham

17. Family Style: Memories of an American from Vietnam

By: Thien Pham

4.29

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A moving young adult graphic memoir about a Vietnamese immigrant boy's search for belonging in Amer… read more

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  • memoir
  • graphic novels comics
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Cover of Les Pizzlys by Jérémie Moreau

18. Les Pizzlys

By: Jérémie Moreau

4.25

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Sur fond d'Anthropocène et d'humanité aliénée par ses GPS, Jérémie Moreau fait voyager ses personna… read more

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  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • bande dessinée
Cover of This Country: Searching for Home in (Very) Rural America by Navied Mahdavian

19. This Country: Searching for Home in (Very) Rural America

By: Navied Mahdavian

3.98

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

A gorgeously illustrated and written debut graphic memoir about belonging, identity, and making a h… read more

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  • biography
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  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction
  • adult
Cover of Welcome to St. Hell: My Trans Teen Misadventure (St. Hell, #1) by Lewis Hancox

20. Welcome to St. Hell: My Trans Teen Misadventure (St. Hell, #1)

By: Lewis Hancox

4.28

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

A groundbreaking memoir about being a trans teen, in the vein of FUN HOME and FLAMER... and at the … read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction
Cover of Everything Is Beautiful, and I'm Not Afraid: A Baopu Collection by Yao Xiao

21. Everything Is Beautiful, and I'm Not Afraid: A Baopu Collection

By: Yao Xiao

3.71

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Everything Is Beautiful, and I'm Not Afraid perfectly captures the feelings of a young sojourner in… read more

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  • memoir
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
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  • adult
Cover of Le Chœur des femmes by Aude Mermilliod

22. Le Chœur des femmes

By: Aude Mermilliod

4.64

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Jean, major de promo et interne à l'hôpital, doit faire un stage en soins gynécologiques aux côtés … read more

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  • graphic novels
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"A healer is someone whose hand the patient wants to hold."

-Aude Mermilliod, Le Chœur des femmes

"Share what you know. Your patients will repay you hundredfold."

-Aude Mermilliod, Le Chœur des femmes

"You will not stop them from dying. At best, you will stop them from dying today."

-Aude Mermilliod, Le Chœur des femmes

"If a woman is asking for birth control, it's because she needs it. The request itself is enough."

-Aude Mermilliod, Le Chœur des femmes

Cover of My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, Vol. 2 (My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, #2) by Emil Ferris

23. My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, Vol. 2 (My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, #2)

By: Emil Ferris

4.25

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The most anticipated graphic novel of 2024, concluding the story of young Karen Reyes, the most ins… read more

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"Courage isn't about not being scared... It's about carrying your fear into battle."

-Emil Ferris, My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, Vol. 2 (My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, #2)

"No, I do not want any kind of censorship. Anka always said, "The minute they tell you that you should not see something, that is the minute you should make it your business to see or read it or whate…"

-Emil Ferris, My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, Vol. 2 (My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, #2)

"All my life I have seen pictures that show women as being what you call 'sexy' when they are being hurt. That sends send me a message and I think that the message is, women are at their best when the…"

-Emil Ferris, My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, Vol. 2 (My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, #2)

Cover of Soixante printemps en hiver by Ingrid Chabbert

24. Soixante printemps en hiver

By: Ingrid Chabbert

3.84

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

Le jour de son 60e anniversaire, Josy refuse de souffler les bougies de son gâteau. Sa valise est p… read more

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  • graphic novels
  • bande dessinée
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  • adult
Cover of Accidental Czar: The Life and Lies of Vladimir Putin by Andrew S. Weiss

25. Accidental Czar: The Life and Lies of Vladimir Putin

By: Andrew S. Weiss

3.89

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

This riveting graphic novel biography chronicles Vladimir Putin's rise from a mid-level KGB officer… read more

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  • history
  • biography
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Cover of En salle by Claire Baglin

26. En salle

By: Claire Baglin

3.16

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Dans un menu enfant, on trouve un burger bien emballé, des frites, une boisson, des sauces, un joue… read more

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Cover of Wake: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts by Rebecca    Hall

27. Wake: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts

By: Rebecca Hall

4.30

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Part graphic novel, part memoir, Wake is an imaginative tour-de-force that tells the story of women… read more

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  • adult
"You think you are reading an accurate chronicle written at the time, but if we are and what we care about are deemed irrelevant, it won't be in there."

-Rebecca Hall, Wake: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts

"History written by the victors always erases the resistance. And those of us who live in the wake/ruins learn that we're inferior and needed to be conquered and enslaved. This is the afterlife of sla…"

-Rebecca Hall, Wake: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts

"Quantitative historians who use statistical tools to study big-picture historical trends, created a vast database of research on more than 36,000 slave ship voyages that took place over four hundred …"

-Rebecca Hall, Wake: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts

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28. Rain

By: Joe Hill

3.60

Format: 156 pages, Hardcover

On a seemingly normal August day in Boulder, Colorado, the skies are clear and Honeysuckle Speck co… read more

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  • graphic novels
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Cover of Les grands espaces by Catherine Meurisse

29. Les grands espaces

By: Catherine Meurisse

4.19

Format: 92 pages, Kindle Edition

Catherine Meurisse a grandi à la campagne, entourée de pierres, d'arbres, et avec un chantier sous … read more

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  • memoir
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  • bande dessinée
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Cover of Algeria Is Beautiful Like America by Olivia Burton

30. Algeria Is Beautiful Like America

By: Olivia Burton

3.71

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

Olivia had always heard stories about Algeria from her maternal grandmother, a Black Foot (a “Pied-… read more

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  • algeria
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  • adult
Cover of Cuisine Chinoise: Five Tales of Food and Life by Zao Dao

31. Cuisine Chinoise: Five Tales of Food and Life

By: Zao Dao

3.68

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

From the mind of prodigy cartoonist Zao Dao comes Cuisine Chinoise: Five Tales of Life and Food, fe… read more

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Qinaya (L'Adoption #1)

Zidrou , Arno Monin

3.50

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Chivalry

Neil Gaiman

4.21

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It's Lonely at the Centre of the Earth

Zoe Thorogood

4.21

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This Country: Searching for Home in (Very) Rural America

Navied Mahdavian

3.98

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Léa Murawiec

3.97

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Je suis leur silence

Jordi Lafebre

4.12

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Marc Dubuisson

4.26

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La couleur des choses

Martin Panchaud

4.11

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