Burn Collector: Collected Stories from One Through Nine
10 best books like Burn Collector: Collected Stories from One Through Nine (Al Burian): The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism, The Third Policeman, Everything is Flammable, Dykes to Watch Out For, Despite Everything: A Cometbus Omnibus, Stolen Sharpie Revolution: A DIY Zine Resource, The Voyeurs, Make Your Place: Affordable, Sustainable Nesting Skills, On Subbing: The First Four Years, Perfect Example
The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
| Author | Naomi Klein |
| ISBN | 0805079831 |
In her ground-breaking reporting from Iraq, Naomi Klein exposed how the trauma of invasion was being exploited to remake the country in the interest of foreign corporations. She called it "disaster capitalism." Covering Sri Lanka in the wake of the tsunami, and New Orleans post-Katrina, she witnessed...
The Third Policeman is Flann O'Brien's brilliantly dark comic novel about the nature of time, death, and existence. Told by a narrator who has committed a botched robbery and brutal murder, the novel follows him and his adventures in a two-dimensional police station where, through the theories of...
| Author | Gabrielle Bell |
| ISBN | 1941250181 |
"Gabrielle Bell's pen becomes a kind of laser, first illuminating the surface distractions of the world, then scorching them away to reveal a deeper reality that is almost too painful and too beautiful to bear." —Alison Bechdel, Fun Home and Are You My Mother
In Gabrielle Bell’s much anticipated...
| Author | Alison Bechdel |
| ISBN | 0932379176 |
All of the Dykes to Watch out For books came into my store. Or, like, the first ten or so. So fine, FINE, I'm gonna get over myself and admit that I have such a bad book crush on Alison Bechdel and ALSO that maybe I can have a sense of humor about what a fuckin lezzie I am. So.
So this first one is weird because...
Despite Everything: A Cometbus Omnibus
| Author | Aaron Cometbus |
| ISBN | 0867195614 |
aaron cometbus is a punk's punk. he scrounges for food in dumpsters, scams his way around the US on greyhound, slips in and out of punkhouses and seems to live off nothing more than coffee and cigarettes. he has the eye of a sociologist and the soul of a poet and the haircut of a fool. inside this book you will...
| Author | Alex Wrekk |
| ISBN | 0972696725 |
When this book came in the mail, it was delivered in a shipping envelope from the author, and the only thing I really knew about it is what Sage told me. It really was not what I expected at all. This is like the cutest little book ... ever. It's small, like the size of my hand. When you see it, your first thought...
The Voyeurs is a real-time memoir of a turbulent five years in the life of renowned cartoonist, diarist, and filmmaker Gabrielle Bell. It collects episodes from her award-winning series Lucky, in which she travels to Tokyo, Paris, the South of France, and all over the United States, but remains anchored...
Make Your Place: Affordable, Sustainable Nesting Skills
| Author | Raleigh Briggs |
| ISBN | 0978866568 |
Raleigh Briggs teaches us how to craft a sustainable domestic life without relying on smelly, toxic, expensive consumer products. And it's not as hard as we may think! This hand written and drawn book of charming tutorials is both fun and accessible. It's full of simple skills that anyone can and should...
On Subbing is a quiet classic. It's impossible to put down, or forget, Dave Roche's vivid, self-deprecating, tales of woe from working as a substitute teaching assistant in Portland's elementary schools in the early 2000s. He writes about the good days and the terrible ones, helping kids who can't...
| Author | John Porcellino |
| ISBN | 1896597750 |
A melancholic memoir of saying goodbye to the familiar Road trips, drunken concerts, and late-night make-out sessions all swirl together in this coming-of-age graphic novel by King Cat cartoonist John Porcellino. Tackling the pain and uncertainty of the pivotal summer before college, Porcellino's...
| Author | Cindy Gretchen Ovenrack Crabb |
| ISBN | 0972696784 |
Even the simplest, most common thingsplaying music, childhood, cooking, or sexresonate with universal understanding in this collection of issues of the zine Doris. Making sense of more complex things, the essays touch on the satisfaction from doing useful work, natural curiosity, the ability...
God's Chinese Son: The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom of Hong Xiuquan
| Author | Jonathan D. Spence |
| ISBN | 0393315568 |
Whether read for its powerful account of the largest uprising in human history, or for its foreshadowing of the terrible convulsions suffered by twentieth-century China, or for the narrative power of a great historian at his best, God's Chinese Son must be read. At the center of this history of China's...
The Complete Enneagram: 27 Paths to Greater Self-Knowledge
| Author | Beatrice Chestnut |
| ISBN | 1938314549 |
The Enneagram a universal symbol of human purpose and possibility is an excellent tool for doing the hardest part of consciousness work: realizing, owning, and accepting your strengths and weaknesses. In this comprehensive handbook, Beatrice Chestnut, PhD, traces the development of the personality...
