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Paul Gravett Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.

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Nicknamed 'The Man at the Crossroads, Paul writes & lectures about international comics, curates exhibitions, & co-directs Comica Festival and Escape Books.

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Book Cover for: Pretending Is Lying, Dominique Goblet

Pretending Is Lying

Dominique Goblet
Paul GravettPaul Gravett

What will you be reading? My Feb PG Tips include the return of Starstruck & Dominique Goblet's Pretending Is Lying https://t.co/JiPWohXaZ1 https://t.co/kWTVzLX2A1

Paperback, 2022

$24.95$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Dull Margaret, Jim Broadbent

Dull Margaret

Jim Broadbent
Paul GravettPaul Gravett

Wonders never cease. Who would have predicted that great British actor Jim Broadbent would pen a graphic novel, and based on a Breugel painting? <i>Dull Margaret</i> drawn by Dix tops my June 2018 listing of graphic novels, comics, manga and more... https://t.co/ACaUWpIgFj https://t.co/9EpMzlXQJI

Hardcover, 2018

$29.99$14.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Hostage

Guy Delisle
Paul GravettPaul Gravett

Read my review of Hostage by Guy Delisle from @DandQ & @JonathanCape for the Times Literary Supplement: https://t.co/OtGKUmLAlA https://t.co/bky7n4AAyI

Hardcover, 2017

$29.95$14.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Square Eyes, Anna Mill

Square Eyes

Anna Mill
Paul GravettPaul Gravett

British duo Anna Mill & Luke Jones @millandjones won the Observer/@CapeGN/Comica Graphic Short Story Prize years ago. This October their debut masterpiece SQUARE EYES is released - it is a sight for Square Eyes! Previews here, cover below https://t.co/JodRLZYCB0 https://t.co/7WePu9271d

Hardcover, 2018

$47.99$24.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: German Calendar No December, Sylvia Ofili

German Calendar No December

Sylvia Ofili
Paul GravettPaul Gravett

Excited to discover yet ANOTHER UK literary publisher (after Granta, Virago and next year Profile) releasing their first ever, excellent graphic novel, GERMAN CALENDAR NO DECEMBER by Sylvia Ofili and Birgit Weyhe from @CassavaRepublic out November 13th https://t.co/k3dKrujuzM https://t.co/7M7SsCnuMn

Hardcover, 2019

$24.95$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Man Without Talent, Yoshiharu Tsuge

The Man Without Talent

Yoshiharu Tsuge
Paul GravettPaul Gravett

My latest PG Tips for the comics, graphic novels and manga you might be enjoying in February 2020, including the long-overdue translation of manga master Tsuge Yoshiharu's 'The Man Without Talent' - and 24 other recommended titles here: https://t.co/bqua0COGHz https://t.co/u9sX09kxk4

Paperback, 2020

$24.95$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The New World: Comics from Mauretania, Chris Reynolds

The New World: Comics from Mauretania

Chris Reynolds
Paul GravettPaul Gravett

Read my exclusive, extensive interview with @MauretaniaComic 's Chris Reynolds, a guest at @TorontoComics Art Festival this weekend signing and talking with Seth about his stunning new collection The New World: https://t.co/nmB0FJ7UFK https://t.co/LFiUUzhjj0

Hardcover, 2018

$34.95$17.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Brazen: Rebel Ladies Who Rocked the World, Pénélope Bagieu

Brazen: Rebel Ladies Who Rocked the World

Pénélope Bagieu
Paul GravettPaul Gravett

REBEL LADIES WHO ROCKED THE WORLD Tues 15th I am interviewing brilliant French cartoonist Pénélope Bagieu at @ifru_london about BRAZEN, her graphic mini bios of 29 inspiring women, with @bryan_talbot & @EyeDotter: https://t.co/6hmshJk37G https://t.co/gH4rjLoUwH

Paperback, 2018

$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Posy Simmonds (the Illustrators), Paul Gravett

Posy Simmonds (the Illustrators)

Paul Gravett
Paul GravettPaul Gravett

POSY SIMMONDS & LIZZY STEWART IN CONVERSATION MAR 2! Unmissable! Two of our greatest graphic novelists, Posy Simmonds & @lizzystewart talk about their work and sign their books next Thursday 7pm at Century Club Soho. Last tickets here: https://t.co/5R2uLjQVk2 https://t.co/TdCihVfedA

Hardcover, 2019

$29.95$14.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Escaping Wars and Waves: Encounters with Syrian Refugees, Olivier Kugler

Escaping Wars and Waves: Encounters with Syrian Refugees

Olivier Kugler
Paul GravettPaul Gravett

Tonight for Refugee Week, Olivier Kugler launches the book and exhibition of his reportage comics about Syrian refugees, ESCAPING WARS AND WAVES from @MyriadEditions at Print House Gallery, Dalston from 6pm: https://t.co/FdutPhSe6T https://t.co/BtERgjhddi

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