Memoir

Studs Terkel's classic book Working is comprised of interviews with working-class people about their jobs, so who …

As a child, Nezhukumatathil called many places home: the grounds of a Kansas mental institution, where her Filipina …

Dozens of lovely essays, interviews, poems, and illustrations are compiled here in this best-of collection from …

"Don't read my diary when I'm gone...Ok, I'm going to work now, when you wake up this morning, please …

Morrissey details his life before fame and after. From the creation of the Smiths to his solo career and beyond, …

Sarah McBride urges: "We must never be a country that says there's only one way to love, only one way to look, …

The term Zami comes from the Carriacou word to describe women working together as friends, lovers, and companions. In …

Award-winning author and social theorist Ibram X. Kendi weaves together history, law, science, ethics, and his own …

This brief but inclusive biography of Franz Kafka and summary of many of his works, all illustrated by Crumb, helps us …

Meditations on death by poet and small town funeral director Thomas Lynch. This unique collection of essays …

Who doesn't need this smart, funny book to deliver a (not so) serious examination of the philosophical …

This compelling graphic collection features 18 women—including Jane Austen, Louisa May Alcott, Alice Dunbar …

Patti Smith was my teenage hero; reading her books later in life has made me admire her more than ever. As a rocker, …

The 56th issue of Cometbus is a loving ethnography of New York City's wild, weird, and bearded used book trade. …

A short book pulling together a few selections previously publishing in other zines, magazines, and newspapers to …

After twenty years Aaron returns to his duties as a Green Day roadie and heads to Asia. A few things have changed with …

When you're within Cometbus's pages, you experience the work of one of the greatest writers of our …

Alternating between personal anecdote, hilarious insight, and smart analysis, Luke Skywalker Can’t …

The goal of this project was to convey the true cost of prisons in a way that was accessible and didn't scare …

Black Flag were the pioneers of American Hardcore, and this is their blood-spattered story. Formed in Hermosa Beach, …

The Beats: A Graphic History paints a stark image of the Beat movement in all its vibrant glory. With the collaboration …

A knowledge journey of spiritual growth offered by Damion Echols, who at age 18 was sent to prison with a death …

The definitive monograph of Glen E. Friedman, a pioneer of skate, punk, and hip-hop photography, including much …

A combination of travel writing, memoir and science, Michael Pollan's newest book dives not into food, but into the …

From the award-winning blogger, Jools Walker, better known as Lady Vélo. Walker rediscovered cycling at 28 after …

A big, super-nice, full-color comics anthology with all kinds of stories of stupendous queerness. Learn about some …