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  • The Comics of Chris Ware

    Drawing Is a Way of Thinking

    Edited by David M. Ball, Martha B. Kuhlman ...
    With contributions by David M. Ball, Georgiana Banita, Margaret Fink Berman, Jacob Brogan, Isaac Cates, Joanna Davis-McElligatt, Shawn Gilmore, Matt Godbey, Jeet Heer, Martha B. Kuhlman, Katherine Roeder, Peter R. Sattler, Marc Singer, Benjamin Widiss, and Daniel WordenThe Comics of Chris Ware: Drawing Is a Way of Thinking brings together contributions from established and emerging scholars about ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • The Comics of Chris Ware

    Edited by David M. Ball, Martha B. Kuhlman ...
    The Comics of Chris Ware: Drawing Is a Way of Thinking brings together contributions from established and emerging scholars about the comics of Chicago-based cartoonist Chris Ware (b. 1967). Both inside and outside academic circles, Ware's work is rapidly being distinguished as essential to the developing canon of the graphic novel. Winner of the 2001 Guardian First Book Prize for the genre ... Read more

    $39.59 USD

  • The Treatment of Drinking Problems

    A Guide to the Helping Professions

    by E. Jane Marshall, Keith Humphreys, David M. Ball, Griffith Edwards ...
    The Treatment of Drinking Problems has become the definitive text in the field of alcohol problems. It addresses the frontline realities of clinical practice in an informed and empathetic way, whilst grounding this approach in critical scientific review. Now in its fifth edition, the text has been thoroughly revised and updated with new sections covering interventions for hazardous and harmful ... Read more

    $95.19 USD

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    by Donna Tartt ...
    A young New Yorker grieving his mother's death is pulled into a gritty underworld of art and wealth in this “extraordinary” and beloved novel that "connects with the heart as well as the mind" (Stephen King, New York Times Book Review), named a New York Times Best Book of the 21st Century.Theo Decker, a 13-year-old New Yorker, miraculously survives an accident that kills his mother. Abandoned by ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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  • This Is Just My Face

    Try Not to Stare

    by Gabourey Sidibe ...
    The Oscar-nominated Precious star and Empire actress delivers a riveting memoir that is wise, complex, smart, funny, and breaks the mold, just like Sidibe, herself.Gabourey Sidibe - "Gabby" to her legion of fans - skyrocketed to international fame in 2009 when she played the leading role in Lee Daniels' acclaimed movie Precious. In This Is Just My Face, she shares a one-of-a-kind life story in a ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 1,000 Comic Books You Must Read

    by Tony Isabella ...
    Hero Worship!1000 Comic Books You Must Read is an unforgettable journey through 70 years of comic books. Arranged by decade, this book introduces you to 1000 of the best comic books ever published and the amazing writers and artists who created them.• See Superman from his debut as a sarcastic champion of the people, thumbing his nose at authority, to his current standing as a respected citizen of ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Tintin

    by Jean-Marc Lofficier, Randy Lofficier ...
    An updated edition just in time for Steven Spielberg's animated film The Adventures of Tintin, premiering December 23, 2011, produced by Peter Jackson and starring Daniel Craig, Simon Pegg, and Jamie Bell as TintinThe silhouette of Tintin—a young man wearing golf pants, running with a white fox terrier by his side—is easily one of the most recognizable visual icons of the modern world. In fact ... Read more

    $10.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Narcissism and Narcissistic Behaviour

    How to Deal With Narcissist in Your Family, at Work, in Romantic Relationships and in Friendship

    by Amy Johnson ...
    Narcissism is a phenomenon characterized by excessive admiration of one's own mental and physical attributes. The term was derived from the Greek mythical character Narcissus, who fell in love with his own image reflected in the pool of water. Narcissism is a serious problem which can ruin a person's own life and his relationships with others. The more it grows, the more it becomes intolerable and ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Comfortably Numb

    How Psychiatry Medicated a Nation

    by Charles Barber ...
    American doctors dispense approximately 230 million antidepressant prescriptions every year, more than any other class of medication. Charles Barberexplores this disturbing phenomenon, examining the ways in which pharmaceutical companies first create the need for a drug and then rush to fill it. Most importantly, he convincingly argues that, without an industry to promote them, non-pharmaceutical ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Panel to the Screen

    Style, American Film, and Comic Books during the Blockbuster Era

    by Drew Morton ...
    Over the past forty years, American film has entered into a formal interaction with the comic book. Such comic book adaptations as Sin City, 300, and Scott Pilgrim vs. the World have adopted components of their source materials' visual style. The screen has been fractured into panels, the photographic has given way to the graphic, and the steady rhythm of cinematic time has evolved into a far more ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • The Emotional Survival Guide for Caregivers

    Looking After Yourself and Your Family While Helping an Aging Parent

    by Barry J. Jacobs, PsyD ...
    Caring for a parent whose health is in decline turns the world upside down. The emotional fallout can be devastating, but it doesn't have to be that way. Empathic guidance from an expert who's been there can help. Through an account of two sisters and their ailing mother--interwoven with no-nonsense advice--The Emotional Survival Guide for Caregivers helps family members navigate tough decisions ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

  • Horror Comics in Black and White

    A History and Catalog, 1964-2004

    by Richard J. Arndt ...
    In 1954, the comic book industry instituted the Comics Code, a set of self-regulatory guidelines imposed to placate public concern over gory and horrific comic book content, effectively banning genuine horror comics. Because the Code applied only to color comics, many artists and writers turned to black and white to circumvent the Code's narrow confines.With the 1964 Creepy #1 from Warren ... Read more

    $21.39 USD