17 Top memoir books like Come Home, Indio by Jim Terry

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Come Home, Indio

By: Jim Terry

4.26

Format: 234 pages, Paperback

A Native American cartoonist shares his journey from childhood, through struggles with alcoholism, …

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1. How to Understand Israel in 60 Days or Less

By: Sarah Glidden

3.72

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

A stunningly accomplished debut graphic novel, HOW TO UNDERSTAND ISRAEL IN 60 DAYS OR LESS is Sarah… read more

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  • memoir
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction
"One thing that I love about traveling is feeling disoriented and removed from my comfort zone."

-Sarah Glidden, How to Understand Israel in 60 Days or Less

"To me, it's worth getting offended by someone if it means I can trust that every word is their true opinion."

-Sarah Glidden, How to Understand Israel in 60 Days or Less

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2. Seconds

By: Bryan Lee O'Malley , Nathan Fairbairn

4.07

Format: 323 pages, Hardcover

Katie’s got it pretty good. She’s a talented young chef, she runs a successful restaurant, and she … read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • adult
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3. The Antelope Wife

By: Louise Erdrich

3.50

Format: 250 pages, Paperback

One of America's most celebrated authors offers a powerful story suffused with a Native American se… read more

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  • adult
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4. Stitches

By: David Small

3.70

Format: 640 pages, Hardcover

One day David Small awoke from a supposedly harmless operation to discover that he had been transfo… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • nonfiction
  • adult

5. My Friend Dahmer

By: Derf Backderf

4.14

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

You only think you know this story. In 1991, Jeffrey Dahmer -- the most notorious serial killer sin… read more

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6. Rosalie Lightning: A Graphic Memoir

By: Tom Hart

4.03

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Rosalie Lightningis Eisner-nominated cartoonist Tom Hart's beautiful and touching graphic memoir ab… read more

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7. Tomboy: A Graphic Memoir

By: Liz Prince

3.86

Format: 157 pages, Paperback

Growing up, Liz Prince wasn't a girly girl, dressing in pink tutus or playing pretty princess like … read more

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8. The Talk

By: Darrin Bell

4.65

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Darrin Bell was six years old when his mother told him he couldn’t have a realistic water gun. She … read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction
  • adult
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9. 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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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
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10. 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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  • biography
  • memoir
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • autobiography
  • comics
  • nonfiction
  • adult
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11. 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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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • adult
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12. 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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  • biography
  • memoir
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction
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13. In Limbo

By: Deb J.J. Lee

4.18

Format: 348 pages, Hardcover

A debut YA graphic memoir about a Korean-American girl's coming-of-age story—and a coming home stor… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction
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14. The Infinity Particle

By: Wendy Xu

4.03

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

In this gorgeous graphic novel by Wendy Xu, co-creator of the award-winning Mooncakes, a young inve… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
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15. 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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  • biography
  • memoir
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction
  • adult
"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

"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

"...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

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16. Messy Roots: A Graphic Memoir of a Wuhanese American

By: Laura Gao

4.24

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

After spending her early years in Wuhan, China, riding water buffalos and devouring stinky tofu, La… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction
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17. Stone Fruit

By: Lee Lai

4.06

Format: 231 pages, Hardcover

Bron and Ray are a queer couple who enjoy their role as the fun weirdo aunties to Ray’s niece, six-… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • adult
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18. Rave

By: Jessica Campbell

3.65

Format: 168 pages, Hardcover

A queer coming-of-age story, complete with secret cigarettes, gross gym teachers, and a lot of chur… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
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19. 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
"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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20. Walk Me to the Corner

By: Anneli Furmark

3.92

Format: 228 pages, Paperback

Stability withers where passion blossoms in this cool-toned meditation on mid-life relationships.A … read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • adult
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21. Welcome to the New World

By: Jake Halpern

4.07

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Now in a full-length book, the New York Times Pulitzer Prize–winning graphic story of a refugee fam… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction
  • adult
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22. It Won't Always Be Like This

By: Malaka Gharib

4.03

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

An intimate graphic memoir about an American girl growing up with her Egyptian father's new family,… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction
  • adult
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23. Passing for Human: A Graphic Memoir

By: Liana Finck

3.77

Format: 240 pages, None

A visually arresting graphic memoir about a young artist struggling against what’s expected of her … read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • autobiography
  • comics
  • nonfiction
"A draw-er doesn't draw because she loves to draw. She doesn't draw because she draws well. She draws because once she lost something. And by drawing--she will find it again."

-Liana Finck, Passing for Human: A Graphic Memoir

"From a distance, every relationship is similar—an old story with a new face. But if you know how to really look at things—you’ll see that every man is the first man—and every place is Eden."

-Liana Finck, Passing for Human: A Graphic Memoir

"In her heart, the devil said, "No! No!" But from her mouth came the words "Yes, you may." And from then on, everything the devil said was the opposite of what she meant. And everything she did, she d…"

-Liana Finck, Passing for Human: A Graphic Memoir

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24. The Naked Tree

By: Keum Suk Gendry-Kim

3.84

Format: 316 pages, Paperback

A delicate, timeless, and breathtaking coming-of-age story.The critically acclaimed and award-winni… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
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25. The Roles We Play

By: Sabba Khan

4.35

Format: 280 pages, Paperback

'Where is home, Mum?' From the foothills of the Himalayas in the Kashmiri valleys to bustling Green… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction
  • adult
"How convenient for those in power to have a labour force accustomed to disempowerment and willing to settle for less."

-Sabba Khan, The Roles We Play

"We must remember... ... race is a construct... ... class is a construct... ... gender is a construct. Beneath it all we are quivering flesh. Glistening in the sun. Goose-pimpled in the moon."

-Sabba Khan, The Roles We Play

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26. My Picture Diary

By: Maki Fujiwara

4.04

Format: 284 pages, Hardcover

The wife of Japan’s most lauded manga-ka documents a year in their lives with her own artistry. … read more

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  • memoir
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction
  • adult
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27. Look Again

By: Elizabeth A. Trembley

3.89

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Once, years ago, while walking her dogs in the woods, Elizabeth found a dead body. Trauma can m… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction
Cover of Come Home, Indio by Jim Terry

28. Come Home, Indio

By: Jim Terry

4.26

Format: 234 pages, Paperback

A Native American cartoonist shares his journey from childhood, through struggles with alcoholism, … read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • native american
  • indigenous
  • autobiography
  • comics
  • nonfiction
  • adult
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29. Joseph Smith and the Mormons: A Graphic Biography

By: Noah Van Sciver

4.06

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

Decades in the making, an original graphic novel biography about the life of Joseph Smith, founder … read more

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  • biography
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction
Cover of I'm a Wild Seed: My Graphic Memoir on Queerness and Decolonizing the World by Sharon Lee De La Cruz

30. I'm a Wild Seed: My Graphic Memoir on Queerness and Decolonizing the World

By: Sharon Lee De La Cruz

4.11

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

In this delightfully compelling full-color graphic memoir, the author shares her process of undoing… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction
"I don't have the privilege of independently thinking about gender and race."

-Sharon Lee De La Cruz, I'm a Wild Seed: My Graphic Memoir on Queerness and Decolonizing the World

Cover of Silence, Full Stop: A Memoir by Karina Shor

31. Silence, Full Stop: A Memoir

By: Karina Shor

3.75

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

A breathtaking and gut-wrenchingly real graphic memoir of the struggles of an adolescent girl proce… read more

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  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction
  • memoir

14 must-read adult books like Come Home, Indio by Jim Terry

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Seconds

Bryan Lee O'Malley , Nathan Fairbairn

4.07

Transform Your Habits

The Antelope Wife

Louise Erdrich

3.50

Transform Your Habits

Stitches

David Small

3.70

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The Talk

Darrin Bell

4.65

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Transform Your Habits

Shubeik Lubeik

Deena Mohamed

4.50

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The Talk

Darrin Bell

4.65

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Roaming

Jillian Tamaki

3.77

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A Guest in the House

Emily Carroll

4.06

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