8 must-read graphic novels books like Completely Kafka: A Comic Biography by Nicolas Mahler

Cover of Completely Kafka: A Comic Biography by Nicolas Mahler

Completely Kafka: A Comic Biography

By: Nicolas Mahler

4.05

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

A delightfully witty and original graphic biography of Kafka, published to coincide with the centen…

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Cover of Weights and Measures by Joseph Roth, David LeVay

1. Weights and Measures

By: Joseph Roth , David LeVay

3.82

Format: 150 pages, Paperback

A fable about the disintegration of a good man.  At the insistence of his wife, Eibenschutz leaves … read more

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2. Die Herrlichkeit des Lebens

By: Michael Kumpfmüller

3.60

Format: 239 pages, Hardcover

Im Sommer 1923 lernt der tuberkulosekranke Franz Kafka, als Dichter nur Eingeweihten bekannt, in ei… read more

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3. The Lighthouse

By: Paco Roca

3.69

Format: 64 pages, Hardcover

Francisco, a wounded, despairing sixteen-year-old Republican guard in the Spanish Civil War, is try… read more

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  • comics
Cover of Letters to Milena by Franz Kafka, Aarno Peromies, Philip Boehm, Milena Jesenská

4. Letters to Milena

By: Franz Kafka , Aarno Peromies , Philip Boehm , Milena Jesenská

3.89

Format: 298 pages, Paperback

In no other work does Kafka reveal himself as in the Letters to Milena, which begin essentially as … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
"I can't hold enough of you in my hands."

-Franz Kafka, Letters to Milena

"Il sogno è l'ultima notizia che possiedo di te."

-Franz Kafka, Letters to Milena

"وهذه هي النهاية في الحقيقة, فلقد مضيت عني بعيدا."

-Franz Kafka, Letters to Milena

"I have spent all my life resisting the desire to end it."

-Franz Kafka, Letters to Milena

Cover of Safe Area Goražde: The War in Eastern Bosnia, 1992-1995 by Christopher Hitchens, Joe Sacco

5. Safe Area Goražde: The War in Eastern Bosnia, 1992-1995

By: Christopher Hitchens , Joe Sacco

5.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Praised by The New York Times, Brill's Contentand Publishers Weekly, Safe Area Gorazdeis the long-a… read more

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  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction

6. All the Birds, Singing

By: Evie Wyld

4.52

Format: None pages, Hardcover

From one of Granta's Best Young British Novelists, a stunningly insightful, emotionally powerful ne… read more

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7. Vernon Subutex, 2 (Vernon Subutex, #2)

By: Virginie Despentes

3.10

Format: None pages,

QUI EST VERNON SUBUTEX ? Une legende urbaine. Un ange dechu. Un disparu qui ne cesse de ressurgir. … read more

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8. Old Masters: A Comedy

By: Thomas Bernhard , Ewald Osers

4.29

Format: 426 pages, Paperback

In this exuberantly satirical novel, the tutor Atzbacher has been summoned by his friend Reger to m… read more

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9. Zauber der Stille

By: Florian Illies

4.11

Format: 237 pages, Kindle Edition

Mit Florian Illies kann man Vergangenheit plötzlich als Gegenwart erleben. In »Zauber der Stille« b… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
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10. Marschlande

By: Jarka Kubsova

4.21

Format: 316 pages, Hardcover

Zwei Frauen, die Jahrhunderte trennen – der Wunsch nach Selbstbestimmung, der sie verbindet »Marsch… read more

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11. MonstruosaMENTE

By: Alfonso Casas

4.31

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

Alfonso Casas nos enfrenta a nuestro bestiario particular en MonstruosaMente, demostrando en sus pá… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction
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12. Ultramarins

By: Mariette Navarro

3.71

Format: 156 pages, Paperback

Ils commencent par là. Par la suspension. Ils mettent, pour la toute première fois, les deux pieds … read more

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13. Kleine Probleme

By: Nele Pollatschek

3.57

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Nele Pollatschek erzählt eine alltägliche Geschichte, die mitten ins Herz unserer Existenz trifft. … read more

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14. Kafka: A Graphic Novel Adaptation

By: Nishioka Kyoudai

3.81

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Two cult-favorite Japanese writers present eerie graphic adaptations of 9 classic Kafka short stori… read more

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  • graphic novels
  • comics
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15. Views

By: Marc-Uwe Kling

4.10

Format: 273 pages, Kindle Edition

Ein schockierendes Verbrechen – und alle werden es sehen Die 16-jährige Lena Palmer verschwindet… read more

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"Ist falsche Hoffnung nicht ein Übel?"

-Marc-Uwe Kling, Views

Cover of The Cautious Traveller's Guide to the Wastelands by Sarah  Brooks

16. The Cautious Traveller's Guide to the Wastelands

By: Sarah Brooks

3.67

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

For fans of Piranesi and The Midnight Library, a stunning historical fantasy novel set on a grand e… read more

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17. Faraway the Southern Sky

By: Joseph Andras

3.62

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

A biographical historical fiction retelling of Ho Chi Minh's immigration and radical life in underg… read more

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18. Möchte die Witwe angesprochen werden, platziert sie auf dem Grab die Gießkanne mit dem Ausguss nach vorne

By: Saša Stanišić

4.29

Format: 257 pages, Kindle Edition

Was wäre, wenn man nicht diese eine Entscheidung getroffen hätte, sondern jene andere? Was wäre, hä… read more

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"Gräßlicher als der Patriotismus mit all seinen Geschwüren sind nicht einmal Zahnschmerzen."

-Saša Stanišić, Möchte die Witwe angesprochen werden, platziert sie auf dem Grab die Gießkanne mit dem Ausguss nach vorne

"Wir vier zum Beispiel. Ausländer in Deutschland. Ja, auch du, Nico, deine Mutter ist DDR, das zählt."

-Saša Stanišić, Möchte die Witwe angesprochen werden, platziert sie auf dem Grab die Gießkanne mit dem Ausguss nach vorne

"In unserem Viertel, idyllisch zwischen Weinberg und Wald, reichte es unterwegs zu sein, um verdächtig zu sein. Hattest du dunklere Haut, fuhr keine Streife an dir vorbei."

-Saša Stanišić, Möchte die Witwe angesprochen werden, platziert sie auf dem Grab die Gießkanne mit dem Ausguss nach vorne

"Mit Hermann war nicht alles leicht gewesen, aber das meiste. Und darauf kommt es im gemeinsamen Leben an, dass man es miteinander meistens leicht hat. Mit Hermann war immer jemand da: Hermann. Mit He…"

-Saša Stanišić, Möchte die Witwe angesprochen werden, platziert sie auf dem Grab die Gießkanne mit dem Ausguss nach vorne

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19. Fated (Ghosted #3)

By: Sarah Ready

4.25

Format: 437 pages, Kindle Edition

She meets the man of her dreams in her dreams. Fiona Abry excels at keeping busy, running her fa… read more

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20. Rivages lointains

By: Anaïs Flogny

4.39

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

1938, Chicago. Jules, un jeune immigré italien de 17 ans, vit de petits boulots jusqu'au jour où Ad… read more

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  • comics
Cover of Simone de Beauvoir. Lo quiero todo de la vida (Spanish Edition) by Julia Korbik

21. Simone de Beauvoir. Lo quiero todo de la vida (Spanish Edition)

By: Julia Korbik

3.97

Format: 225 pages, Kindle Edition

Una biografía única y apasionante para adentrarse en la vida de una de las mujeres más influyentes … read more

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  • comics
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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22. EnamorADA

By: Clara Cortés

4.11

Format: 184 pages, Paperback

Una novela gráfica para fans de Heartstopper, de la mano de una de las voces más consolidadas del p… read more

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  • graphic novels
  • comics
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23. Die schönste Version

By: Ruth-Maria Thomas

4.41

Format: 265 pages, Kindle Edition

Die späten Nullerjahre, frühen 2010er Jahre in einer ostdeutschen Die schönste Version erzählt die… read more

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Cover of The Genius of Judy: How Judy Blume Rewrote Childhood for All of Us by Rachelle Bergstein

24. The Genius of Judy: How Judy Blume Rewrote Childhood for All of Us

By: Rachelle Bergstein

3.92

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

An intimate and expansive look at Judy Blume’s life, work, and cultural impact, focusing on her mos… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Completely Kafka: A Comic Biography by Nicolas Mahler

25. Completely Kafka: A Comic Biography

By: Nicolas Mahler

4.05

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

A delightfully witty and original graphic biography of Kafka, published to coincide with the centen… read more

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  • biography
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction
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26. Michael Mouse

By: Mitch Lohmeier

4.25

Format: 72 pages, Paperback

Originally serialized on Mitch’s Instagram between November 2020 and October 2022. read more

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  • comics
Cover of Letnice by Miroslav Hlaučo

27. Letnice

By: Miroslav Hlaučo

4.27

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Přejít po vodě suchou nohou, lámat kámen hvízdáním, rozmlouvat s anděly a se sochami svatých – to v… read more

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28. Die Geschichten in uns: Vom Schreiben und vom Leben

By: Benedict Wells

4.49

Format: 363 pages, Kindle Edition

Wie entsteht ein Roman? Wie werden Figuren lebensnah und lebendig? Und wie geht man mit Krisen um? … read more

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  • biography
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29. Das Einhörnchen, das rückwärts leben wollte: Zwanzig zamonische Flabeln

By: Walter Moers

3.54

Format: 176 pages, Kindle Edition

Ein Fest des Humors von SPIEGEL-Bestsellerautor Walter Moers Ein Einhörnchen, das lieber rückwärts … read more

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30. The Message

By: Ta-Nehisi Coates

4.58

Format: 232 pages, Hardcover

Ta-Nehisi Coates originally set off to write a book about writing, in the tradition of Orwell’s cla… read more

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  • nonfiction
"My sense is that if I spend more time talking to you than I spend complaining about you, then something wonderful often happens and the enlightenment is mutual. So I don't really worry about the youn…"

-Ta-Nehisi Coates, The Message

Cover of Kafka für Boshafte by Insel Taschenbuch

31. Kafka für Boshafte

By: Insel Taschenbuch

3.52

Format: None pages, Paperback

None read more

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Letters to Milena

Franz Kafka , Aarno Peromies , Philip Boehm , Milena Jesenská

3.89

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Safe Area Goražde: The War in Eastern Bosnia, 1992-1995

Christopher Hitchens , Joe Sacco

5.00

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Zauber der Stille

Florian Illies

4.11

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Alfonso Casas

4.31

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Shannon Reed

3.71

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Catherine Newman

3.75

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Amanda Jones

4.14

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Kirsten Miller

4.19

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