12 best-selling memoir books like Basquiat: Art Masters Series by Julian Voloj

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Basquiat: Art Masters Series

By: Julian Voloj

3.13

Format: 136 pages, Paperback

Author Julian Voloj and illustrator Søren Mosdal’s graphic biography of the artist Jean-Michel Basq…

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1. First Man: Reimagining Matthew Henson

By: Simon Schwartz

3.71

Format: 164 pages, Hardcover

In this graphic novel, Simon Schwartz weaves biography and fiction together to explore the life of … read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • bande dessinée
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2. How To Be Happy

By: Eleanor Davis

3.64

Format: 221 pages, Hardcover

Eleanor Davis's How to be Happy is the artist's first collection of graphic/literary short stories.… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • art
  • graphic novels
  • comics
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3. Munch

By: Steffen Kverneland

4.21

Format: 324 pages, Hardcover

Steffen Kvernelands Munch er en biografi i tegneserieform. Framstillingen er gjort pa bakgrunn av s… read more

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  • art
  • biography
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction

4. Vincent

By: Barbara Stok

3.52

Format: 257 pages, Paperback

Het bewogen leven van Vincent van Gogh blijft een onuitputtelijke inspiratiebron. Stripmaker Barbar… read more

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5. Illegal: A graphic novel telling one boy's epic journey to Europe

By: Eoin Colfer , Andrew Donkin , Giovanni Rigano

4.25

Format: 432 pages,

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6. Miss Rumphius

By: Barbara Cooney

4.45

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Alice made a promise to make the world a more beautiful place, then a seed of an idea is planted an… read more

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7. Ruins

By: Peter Kuper

3.97

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

Samantha and George are a couple heading towards a sabbatical year in the quaint Mexican town of Oa… read more

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8. Ceux qui restent (Les vieux fourneaux, #1)

By: Wilfrid Lupano , Paul Cauuet

3.73

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Pierrot, Mimile et Antoine, trois septuagenaires, amis d'enfance, ont bien compris que vieillir est… read more

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9. Raw Dog: The Naked Truth About Hot Dogs

By: Jamie Loftus

3.92

Format: 301 pages, Hardcover

Part travelogue, part culinary history, all capitalist critique―comedian Jamie Loftus's debut, Raw … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir
"WE NEED MORE WOMEN PRIESTS! a billboard declares a few miles outside of Buffalo, a new cursed addition to a folder in my Google Drive called 'feminism except not really."

-Jamie Loftus, Raw Dog: The Naked Truth About Hot Dogs

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10. Rebel Girl: My Life as a Feminist Punk

By: Kathleen Hanna

4.46

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

An electric, searing memoir by the original rebel girl and legendary front woman of Bikini Kill and… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
"She was the only woman on the whole record and hearing her gave me the first thought that someday I could be in a band."

-Kathleen Hanna, Rebel Girl: My Life as a Feminist Punk

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11. La couleur des choses

By: Martin Panchaud

4.11

Format: 236 pages, Hardcover

Simon, un jeune Anglais de 14 ans un peu rondouillard, est constamment l’objet de moqueries de la p… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • bande dessinée
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12. Mimosa: A Graphic Novel

By: Archie Bongiovanni

3.73

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Archie Bongiovanni, the comics artist behind the award-winning hit A Quick and Easy Guide to They/T… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
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13. Commute: An Illustrated Memoir of Female Shame

By: Erin Williams

3.73

Format: 293 pages, Hardcover

An intimate, clever, and ultimately gut-wrenching graphic memoir about the daily decision women mus… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • biography memoir
  • comics
  • nonfiction
"Perspective can be hard to come by, when you spend most of your time licking your own wounds."

-Erin Williams, Commute: An Illustrated Memoir of Female Shame

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14. Leonard Cohen: On a Wire

By: Philippe Girard

3.28

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

A captivating, revealing biography of the legendary musician and poetLeonard Cohen opens in Los Ang… read more

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  • biography
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • bande dessinée
  • comics
  • nonfiction
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15. In Waves

By: A.J. Dungo

4.37

Format: 376 pages, Hardcover

In this graphic novel, surfer and illustrator AJ Dungo remembers his late partner and the shared lo… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • bande dessinée
  • comics
  • nonfiction
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16. C'est comme ça que je disparais

By: Mirion Malle

4.32

Format: 206 pages, Paperback

« La première fois où j'ai eu le goût de mourir, j'avais genre euh 12 ans ? Mais ça compte pas, ça … read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • bande dessinée
"Je suis vide, je ne ressens rien, juste du vide. Avoir le cœur brisé me manque. Être triste me manque."

-Mirion Malle, C'est comme ça que je disparais

"Je me sentais tellement vivante à ce moment-là, je crois. Maintenant, je ne me rappelle plus ce que ça fait d'être triste."

-Mirion Malle, C'est comme ça que je disparais

"Il continue sa vie, sans embûches, sans répercussions. Il m'a détruite et il a le droit de vivre une vie heureuse. Et moi, je suis brisée à tout jamais."

-Mirion Malle, C'est comme ça que je disparais

"J'aurais aimé... j'aurais tellement aimé profiter de ma vie. Profiter de ma vingtaine. Finir mon adolescence doucement. J'aurais voulu avoir ce droit-là."

-Mirion Malle, C'est comme ça que je disparais

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17. Banned Book Club

By: Kim Hyun Sook

3.97

Format: 198 pages, Paperback

When Kim Hyun Sook started college in 1983 she was ready for her world to open up. After acing her … read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • nonfiction
"In times like this, no act is apolitical."

-Kim Hyun Sook, Banned Book Club

"Everyone has a right to the truth. But I don't owe you mine."

-Kim Hyun Sook, Banned Book Club

"But you can learn a lot about history by figuring out what people wanted to hide."

-Kim Hyun Sook, Banned Book Club

"But if they're going to keep calling us communists, we might as well learn what that means!"

-Kim Hyun Sook, Banned Book Club

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18. Thieves

By: Lucie Bryon

4.21

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Ella can’t seem to remember a single thing from the party the night before at a mysterious stranger… read more

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  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • bande dessinée
"I'm not just your friend when everything is going well. I'm your friend through the crappy times too."

-Lucie Bryon, Thieves

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19. Kusama: The Graphic Novel

By: Elisa Macellari

3.98

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

From rural Japan to international icon – Yayoi Kusama has spent her remarkable life immersed in her… read more

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  • art
  • biography
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction
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20. 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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  • biography
  • memoir
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction
"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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21. Feelings: A Story in Seasons

By: Manjit Thapp

4.18

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

A gorgeous visual journey through one young woman's year of emotions--from the saturated highs of e… read more

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  • art
  • memoir
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction
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22. Sunshine: A Graphic Novel

By: Jarrett J. Krosoczka

4.55

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

The extraordinary--and extraordinarily powerful--follow-up to HEY, KIDDO. When Jarrett J. Krosoc… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • graphic novels
  • biography memoir
  • comics
  • nonfiction
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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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • bande dessinée
"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)

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24. Fine: A Comic About Gender

By: Rhea Ewing

4.28

Format: 319 pages, Paperback

Washington Post • 10 Best Graphic Novels of 2022 A vibrant and informative debut with “great doc… read more

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  • memoir
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction
"Gender affects everybody, so whether you're trans or not, gender is fucking you up. -Jac, 2013"

-Rhea Ewing, Fine: A Comic About Gender

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25. Our Little Secret

By: Emily Carrington

4.18

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Winner of the 2023 Lynd Ward Graphic Novel Prize At 15, Emily is a relatively typical teenage girl… read more

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  • art
  • biography
  • memoir
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction
Cover of Guantánamo Kid - L'histoire vraie de Mohamed El-Gorani by Jérôme Tubiana

26. Guantánamo Kid - L'histoire vraie de Mohamed El-Gorani

By: Jérôme Tubiana

4.29

Format: 172 pages, Kindle Edition

C'est l'histoire d'un jeune garçon qui se rêve un avenir meilleur et quitte l'Arabie Saoudite pour … read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • bande dessinée
  • comics
  • nonfiction
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27. A Cat Story

By: Ursula Murray Husted

3.78

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

A graphic novel about two irresistible cat friends on a journey to find their forever home—a journe… read more

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  • art
  • graphic novels
  • comics
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28. A Map to the Sun

By: Sloane Leong

3.75

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

One summer day, Ren meets Luna at a beachside basketball court and a friendship is born. But when L… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
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29. Basquiat

By: Paolo Parisi

3.50

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

Cool, talented, and transgressive, Jean–Michel Basquiat's life is just as fascinating as the work h… read more

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  • art
  • art history
  • biography
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • bande dessinée
  • comics
  • nonfiction
Cover of Basquiat: Art Masters Series by Julian Voloj

30. Basquiat: Art Masters Series

By: Julian Voloj

3.13

Format: 136 pages, Paperback

Author Julian Voloj and illustrator Søren Mosdal’s graphic biography of the artist Jean-Michel Basq… read more

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  • art
  • art history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • bande dessinée
  • comics
  • nonfiction
  • biography memoir
Cover of The Emotional Load: And Other Invisible Stuff by Emma

31. The Emotional Load: And Other Invisible Stuff

By: Emma

4.17

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

The author of The Mental Load returns with more "visual essays which are transformative agents of c… read more

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  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction
"Now, first of all, you're going to start telling yourself that you are not defined by your job. It's there to provide you with a salary, period. These people, they're just turds floating in your vici…"

-Emma, The Emotional Load: And Other Invisible Stuff

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Munch

Steffen Kverneland

4.21

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Raw Dog: The Naked Truth About Hot Dogs

Jamie Loftus

3.92

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Rebel Girl: My Life as a Feminist Punk

Kathleen Hanna

4.46

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Commute: An Illustrated Memoir of Female Shame

Erin Williams

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Courage to Dream: Tales of Hope in the Holocaust

Neal Shusterman

4.14

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Jarrett Lerner

4.40

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Dan Santat

4.39

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Thien Pham

4.29

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