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Publisher
TidalWave Productions
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
A black conservative businessman made an unlikely presidential candidate and supporter of Donald J. Trump, but pundits, critics, and admirers have never aptly described Herman Cain. His campaign manager was fond of saying, "Let Cain be Cain!" A man of deep principles who once called for forming a third party before embracing President Trump became another tragic figure to die of COVID-19. His story, equal parts compelling and inspiring, is told here...
Publisher
Europe Comics
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
What do younger generations know about the terrible tragedy that shook America and the world on September 11, 2001? In this gripping documentary work by journalist Baptiste Bouthier and illustrator Helose Chochois, we first learn about the historic day from several inside perspectives. In the second half, the authors take stock of 9/11 in the days, weeks, and years that followed, from tramautized America to George W. Bush's crusade against the "axis...
Publisher
Fantagraphics
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Praised by The New York Times, Brill's Content and Publishers Weekly, Safe Area Gorazde is the long-awaited and highly sought after 240-page look at war in the former Yugoslavia. Sacco (the critically-acclaimed author of Palestine) spent five months in Bosnia in 1996, immersing himself in the human side of life during wartime, researching stories that are rarely found in conventional news coverage. The book focuses on the Muslim-held enclave of Gorazde,...
Publisher
TidalWave Productions
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
A new graphic novel featuring some of the biggest power players of the Democratic party. Political Power, focuses on past and present American politicians. This new graphic novel features the comic book biographies of Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Al Franken & Ted Kennedy. Featuring a cover by famed artist Joe Phillips. The series has been featured on CNN to People Magazine!
Publisher
Europe Comics
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
The Famous Quartet of Piraeus was formed in 1934 as a caf band. It was the first group featuring the bouzouki and the baglama, and consisted of frontman Markos Vamvakaris, Giorgos Batis, Anestos Delias, and Stratos Pagioumtzis. Markos fiery love for Zingoala, his first wife, is the main and painful source of inspiration for the founder of rebetiko music. Starting as a skinner at a slaughterhouse, Markos becomes a pioneer who paves new paths for traditional...
Publisher
Europe Comics
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
"Girls, living in the country will be your chance," her parents tell her. And so Catherine Meurisse spends her childhood outdoors. Construction all around her: an old farmhouse renovated into a home, trees planted, a garden created, dreams cultivated. They dig, they graft, they plant a rosebush "adopted" from Montaigne, a fig tree from Rabelais. They observe the tumult of the outside world: new developments in industrial agriculture, the citification...
Publisher
TidalWave Productions
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Dr. Rand Paul is the son of former presidential candidate and "intellectual godfather" of the Tea Party, Ron Paul, and considered in many circles to be the Republican's nominee for President during the 2016 elections. Though his short time as the Senator of Kentucky hasn't been without some controversy, Dr. Paul has made an indelible mark on politics.
Publisher
Fantagraphics
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
In The Machine Never Blinks, the story of surveillance is presented from its earliest days, to help you more fully understand today's headlines about every-increasing, constant, and unrelenting monitoring and global data collection. It's a threat to your rights, privacy, dignity, and sanity. This book spans surveillance from the Trojan Horse, through 9/11 and to the so-called War on Terror, which enabled the exponential growth of government and corporate...
Publisher
Image Comics Inc
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
HEY KIDS! COMICS! takes its cue from nearly a century of turbulence and triumph, despair and drama in the comics racket. Artists and writers, con men and clowns, ganefs and gangsters create the foundations of today 's biggest entertainment business or at least the tail that wags the dog. Some of it really happened, and the names have been changed to protect the innocent and guilty although in the end, everyone was guilty of something. Collects HEY...
Publisher
TidalWave Productions
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
La historia de Kurt Cobain recontado en comic. La vida del lder de Nirvana desde su niez problemtico hasta su lucha contra la fama arrolladora y el dolor mental y fsico que sufra. Torturado por el xito y apurndose con una drogadiccin y problemas de salud, trgicamente se quito la vida a los 27 aos. Aunque hayan pasado 2 dcadas desde entonces, la msica de Kurt Cobain, qu cambio una generacin e influencio una revolucin de la msica alternativa, sigue...
Publisher
TidalWave Productions
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Most of us have heard his name. Most have seen his face. But his story is all but unknown, until now. General David Petraeus has been a leader of men for years, and his name has become synonymous with the American efforts of war in recent years. This story will talk about that, but it will also delve deep into the man himself. Who is David Petraeus? Join the top-selling comic series Political Power and get an up-close look at David Petraeus before...
Publisher
TidalWave Productions
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
With the passing of English cosmologist, theoretical physicist, and author, the world has lost one of the greatest scientific minds of the 20th and 21st Centuries. Hawking united the general theory of relativity with quantum mechanics but may be more known for his rare, early-onset and slow-progressing battle with Lou Gehrig's disease. Hawking believed in the concept of an infinite multiverse. Perhaps hes watching us mourn his loss.
Publisher
TidalWave Productions
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Guitar god, hellraiser, junkie-outlaw, epic songwriting visionary: Keith Richards doesnt just play rock n roll-- he invented it. For over 40 years, Richards' incendiary guitar riffs and legendary off-stage antics have electrified fans and infuriated cops. See the demons that drove him from rags-to-rock riches in this uncensored book!
Publisher
Lion Forge Comics
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
If you want to take your culinary skills from cook to master chef, you'll need to know a few things. Where can you get not just good, but the bestwild garlic? What are the tried-and-true utensils every master chef's kitchen should have? Which recipe should you have in your back pocket for preparing to perfection at a moment's notice? What are the best wine pairings for your next dinner party? Aspiring chefs who need new tricks in the kitchen: You're...
Publisher
TidalWave Productions
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
More than 50 million people believed Al Gore should have been President of the United States in 2000. He was practically groomed for the job since childhood. But this former Congressman, Senator, Vice President, Oscar winner, and Nobel Peace Prize winner followed a different path. One of the more fascinating, polarizing, and perplexing political figures in recent memory, Al Gore's life has been a contrast of opposites. From Senator's son to environmental...