18 must-read graphic novels books like As a cartoonist by Noah Van Sciver

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As a cartoonist

By: Noah Van Sciver

3.86

Format: 100 pages, Hardcover

A series of comic strips joined together by the theme of the author’s chosen profession ― cartoonin…

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1. Richard Stark’s Parker: The Score

By: Darwyn Cooke , Richard Stark

4.30

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

A high-octane trip across America, The Score finds Parker assembling the best caper men he can find… read more

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2. Summer Blonde

By: Adrian Tomine

3.98

Format: 304 pages,

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3. The Death-Ray

By: Daniel Clowes

4.15

Format: 447 pages, Hardcover

ON TIME, NPR AND USA TODAY'S BEST-OF 2011 LISTS! WINNER OF THE EISNER, HARVEY AND IGNATZ AWARDS Tee… read more

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4. The Complete Eightball 1-18

By: Daniel Clowes

4.20

Format: None pages, Boxed Set

Before he rose to fame as a filmmaker and the author of the best-selling graphic novels Ghost World… read more

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5. Follow Me Down (Reckless, #5)

By: Ed Brubaker

4.43

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

The FIFTH BOOK in the best-selling Reckless series is here! Bestselling crime noir masters Ed Br… read more

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6. 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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  • memoir
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"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

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7. Monica

By: Daniel Clowes

3.95

Format: 106 pages, Hardcover

Monica is a series of interconnected narratives that collectively tell the life story — actually, s… read more

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8. Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands

By: Kate Beaton

4.41

Format: 430 pages, Hardcover

Celebrated cartoonist Kate Beaton vividly presents the untold story of Canada. Before there was … read more

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9. The Mysteries

By: Bill Watterson

3.76

Format: 72 pages, Hardcover

A New York Times, USA Today, Publishers Weekly, and Indie Bestseller. From Bill Watterson, bests… read more

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10. Keeping Two

By: Jordan Crane

3.61

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

20 years in the making, the long-awaited graphic novel masterpiece from acclaimed cartoonist Jordan… read more

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11. Acting Class

By: Nick Drnaso

4.19

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A brilliant and suspenseful follow-up to the Booker-nominated graphic novel Sabrina."Every single p… read more

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12. Do a Powerbomb!

By: Daniel Warren Johnson

4.52

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

From the creator of MURDER-FALCON and WONDER WOMAN: DEAD EARTH comes the wrestling adventure of the… read more

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13. Roaming

By: Jillian Tamaki

3.77

Format: 443 pages, Paperback

Spring break, 2009. High school best friends Zoe and Dani are now freshman college students, meetin… read more

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14. Impossible People: A Completely Average Recovery Story

By: Julia Wertz

4.35

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In her keenly observed graphic memoir, Impossible People, celebrated cartoonist Julia Wertz chronic… read more

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"Go fuck yourself, melted spatula!"

-Julia Wertz, Impossible People: A Completely Average Recovery Story

"Do the stepwork and don't give me any of your excuses. We both know they're bullshit."

-Julia Wertz, Impossible People: A Completely Average Recovery Story

"...you're at a place in your life where you're trying to let people in, so you should have called someone to spend the afternoon with you instead of being a weirdo alone in a theater crying at a come…"

-Julia Wertz, Impossible People: A Completely Average Recovery Story

"It's the fantasy of a life gone wrong. You've been doing the best you can, but it's hard and you're tired. Then something horrible happens and you get to give up and go be sad somewhere. There's some…"

-Julia Wertz, Impossible People: A Completely Average Recovery Story

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15. Three Rocks: The Story of Ernie Bushmiller: The Man Who Created Nancy

By: Bill Griffith

4.43

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

From Bill Griffith, the acclaimed creator of Zippy the Pinhead, comes a history of comics as told t… read more

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Cover of The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Cartoonist by Adrian Tomine

16. The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Cartoonist

By: Adrian Tomine

4.01

Format: 165 pages, Hardcover

A COMEDIC MEMOIR ABOUT FANDOM, FAME, AND OTHER EMBARRASSMENTS FROM THE LIFE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES B… read more

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"Sé que os vais a divertir mucho, que vais a vivir experiencias asombrosas y que encararéis cualquier reto con entereza y valentía. Por favor, haced todo lo posible por ser bondadosas, curiosas, pecul…"

-Adrian Tomine, The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Cartoonist

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17. Blood of the Virgin

By: Sammy Harkham

3.70

Format: 296 pages, Hardcover

“A story about storytelling...Conjures up the grindhouse movie-making scene in 1970s Los Angeles an… read more

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Cover of Below Ambition (Megg, Mogg and Owl) by Simon Hanselmann

18. Below Ambition (Megg, Mogg and Owl)

By: Simon Hanselmann

3.44

Format: 176 pages, Kindle Edition

Megg and Werewolf Jones are Horse Mania. Horse Mania is a test of the audience’s patience, proudly … read more

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19. The Con Artists

By: Luke Healy

3.31

Format: 152 pages, Hardcover

A quintessentially millennial tale about friendship and the quest for self-actualization This is g… read more

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20. Spa

By: Erik Svetoft

3.72

Format: 328 pages, Häftningsbunden

På ett Spa- och konferenshotell någonstans i norra Europa har en gäst gått vilse. Ett gift par söke… read more

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21. As a cartoonist

By: Noah Van Sciver

3.86

Format: 100 pages, Hardcover

A series of comic strips joined together by the theme of the author’s chosen profession ― cartoonin… read more

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5 best-selling humor books like As a cartoonist by Noah Van Sciver

Transform Your Habits

Three Rocks: The Story of Ernie Bushmiller: The Man Who Created Nancy

Bill Griffith

4.43

Transform Your Habits

The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Cartoonist

Adrian Tomine

4.01

Transform Your Habits

Below Ambition (Megg, Mogg and Owl)

Simon Hanselmann

3.44

Transform Your Habits

The Con Artists

Luke Healy

3.31

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18 Top fiction books like Blood of the Virgin by Sammy Harkham

Transform Your Habits

Monica

Daniel Clowes

3.95

Transform Your Habits

Acting Class

Nick Drnaso

4.19

Transform Your Habits

Where the Body Was

Ed Brubaker

4.14

Transform Your Habits

Roaming

Jillian Tamaki

3.77

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