9 Top graphic novels books like The Great War: July 1, 1916: The First Day of the Battle of the Somme by Joe Sacco, Adam Hochschild

Cover of The Great War: July 1, 1916: The First Day of the Battle of the Somme by Joe Sacco, Adam Hochschild

The Great War: July 1, 1916: The First Day of the Battle of the Somme

By: Joe Sacco , Adam Hochschild

3.80

Format: None pages, Hardcover

From "the heir to R. Crumb and Art Spiegelman" (Economist) comes a monumental, wordless depiction o…

If you liked the graphic novels plot in The Great War: July 1, 1916: The First Day of the Battle of the Somme by Joe Sacco, Adam Hochschild , here is a list of 9 books like this:

Cover of Persian Fire: The First World Empire and the Battle for the West by Tom Holland

1. Persian Fire: The First World Empire and the Battle for the West

By: Tom Holland

4.16

Format: 418 pages, Hardcover

In the fifth century BC, a global superpower was determined to bring truth and order to what it reg… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • war
Cover of Fables, Vol. 2: Animal Farm by Mark Buckingham, Bill Willingham, Steve Leialoha, James Jean

2. Fables, Vol. 2: Animal Farm

By: Mark Buckingham , Bill Willingham , Steve Leialoha , James Jean

4.12

Format: 127 pages, Paperback

Ever since they were driven from their homelands by the Adversary, the non-human Fables have been l… read more

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  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of From Hell by Alan             Moore, Eddie Campbell, Pete Mullins

3. From Hell

By: Alan Moore , Eddie Campbell , Pete Mullins

4.19

Format: 576 pages, Paperback

"I shall tell you where we are. We're in the most extreme and utter region of the human mind. A dim… read more

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  • graphic novels
  • comics
"It would seem we are to suffer an apocalypse of cockatoos - William Gull"

-Alan Moore, From Hell

"I am not man so much as syndrome; as a voice that bellows in the human heart. I am rain. I cannot be contained"

-Alan Moore, From Hell

"Perhaps this is the purpose of all art, all writing, on the murders, fiction and non-fiction: Simply to participate."

-Alan Moore, From Hell

"Where comes this dullness in your eyes? How has your century numbed you so? Shall man be given marvels only when he is beyond all wonder?"

-Alan Moore, From Hell

Cover of Corto Maltese: Les Helvétiques (Corto Maltese # 11) by Hugo Pratt

4. Corto Maltese: Les Helvétiques (Corto Maltese # 11)

By: Hugo Pratt

3.34

Format: 320 pages,

Mais que diable Corto Maltese, appele par les rivages de l'Ethiopie ou de l'Asie, est-il venu faire… read more

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  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of Shortcomings by Adrian Tomine

5. Shortcomings

By: Adrian Tomine

3.20

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

FROM THE PREEMINENT CARTOONIST OF HIS GENERATION, THE MOST ANTICIPATED GRAPHIC NOVEL OF 2007 Shortc… read more

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  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of Swamp Thing, Vol. 1: Saga of the Swamp Thing by Ramsey Campbell, Alan             Moore, John Totleben, Stephen R. Bissette, Rick Veitch

6. Swamp Thing, Vol. 1: Saga of the Swamp Thing

By: Ramsey Campbell , Alan Moore , John Totleben , Stephen R. Bissette , Rick Veitch

3.67

Format: 44 pages, Paperback

Before WATCHMEN, Alan Moore made his debut in the U.S. comic book industry with the revitalization … read more

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  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of The Great War: July 1, 1916: The First Day of the Battle of the Somme by Joe Sacco, Adam Hochschild

7. The Great War: July 1, 1916: The First Day of the Battle of the Somme

By: Joe Sacco , Adam Hochschild

3.80

Format: None pages, Hardcover

From "the heir to R. Crumb and Art Spiegelman" (Economist) comes a monumental, wordless depiction o… read more

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  • world war i
  • art
  • history
  • graphic novels
  • war
  • comics
  • nonfiction

8. The Arrival

By: Shaun Tan

4.30

Format: 237 pages, Hardcover

In a heartbreaking parting, a man gives his wife and daughter a last kiss and boards a steamship to… read more

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9. Logicomix: An Epic Search for Truth

By: Apostolos Doxiadis , Christos H. Papadimitriou , Annie Di Donna , Alecos Papadatos

3.87

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

An innovative, dramatic graphic novel about the treacherous pursuit of the foundations of mathemati… read more

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10. Corto Maltese en Sibérie (Corto Maltese #7)

By: Hugo Pratt

3.84

Format: 464 pages, Board book

A peine arrive en Chine, Corto Maltese est contacte par la societe secrete des Lanternes Rouges afi… read more

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11. Asterix and the Goths (Asterix, #3)

By: René Goscinny , Albert Uderzo

4.32

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Whoops, it's happened again: Getaflix has been kidnapped, this time by a raiding band of Goths. So … read more

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12. The Sea Wolf

By: Jack London

4.07

Format: None pages, Paperback

The novel begins when Van Weyden is swept overboard into San Francisco Bay, and plucked from the se… read more

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13. Pyongyang: A Journey in North Korea

By: Guy Delisle

3.50

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

Famously referred to as one of the "Axis of Evil" countries, North Korea remains one of the most se… read more

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14. Before the Incal

By: Alejandro Jodorowsky , Zoran Janjetov

3.84

Format: 95 pages, Hardcover

The prequel to Moebius and Jodorowsky's masterpiece The Incal, this story cycle recounts the youth … read more

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15. Chroniques de Jérusalem

By: Guy Delisle

3.86

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Guy Delisle et sa famille s'installent pour une annee a Jerusalem. Pas evident de se reperer dans c… read more

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16. Scenes from an Impending Marriage

By: Adrian Tomine

4.10

Format: 322 pages, Hardcover

MAKING LIGHT OF NUPTIAL NARCISSM At the behest of his soon-to-be wife, Adrian Tomine set out to cre… read more

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Cover of Ailefroide : Altitude 3954 by Olivier Bocquet

17. Ailefroide : Altitude 3954

By: Olivier Bocquet

4.26

Format: 296 pages, Hardcover

Un récit autobiographique et initiatique par l'auteur du Transperceneige ! De Grenoble à la Béra… read more

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  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction
Cover of Good Pop, Bad Pop by Jarvis Cocker

18. Good Pop, Bad Pop

By: Jarvis Cocker

4.30

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

What if the things we keep hidden say more about us than those we put on display? We all have a … read more

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  • art
  • nonfiction
  • history
Cover of De la Syrie à la Turquie (L'Odyssée d'Hakim, #1) by Fabien Toulmé

19. De la Syrie à la Turquie (L'Odyssée d'Hakim, #1)

By: Fabien Toulmé

4.58

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

L’histoire vraie d’un homme qui a dû tout quitter : sa famille, ses amis, sa propre entreprise... p… read more

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  • history
  • graphic novels
  • war
  • comics
  • nonfiction
Cover of Pirate Enlightenment, or the Real Libertalia by David Graeber

20. Pirate Enlightenment, or the Real Libertalia

By: David Graeber

3.33

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

The final posthumous work by the coauthor of the major New York Times bestseller The Dawn of Everyt… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
"God and Man were inseparable companions. One day God said to Man: why don’t you go walk around on earth for a while so we can find some new topics for conversation? —beginning of a Malagasy folktale"

-David Graeber, Pirate Enlightenment, or the Real Libertalia

"The toothless or peg-legged buccaneer hoisting a flag of defiance against the world, drinking and feasting to a stupor on stolen loot, fleeing at the first sign of serious opposition, leaving only ta…"

-David Graeber, Pirate Enlightenment, or the Real Libertalia

"We would seem to be in the presence of a genuine historical anomaly: a political entity that presented itself to the outside world as a kingdom, organized around the charismatic figure of a brilliant…"

-David Graeber, Pirate Enlightenment, or the Real Libertalia

Cover of Corto Maltese : la maison dorée de Samarkand by Hugo Pratt

21. Corto Maltese : la maison dorée de Samarkand

By: Hugo Pratt

4.34

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

À Rhodes, sur la foi d’un vieux document, Corto trouve mention d’un « grand or» caché quelque part … read more

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  • graphic novels
  • comics

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