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  • Bibliography:
    12 Books
  • First Book:
    April 1998
  • Latest Book:
    June 2013
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Book List in Order: 12 titles



  • The Little Man contains numerous rare and otherwise impossible to find gems that appeared in a string of long out-of-print anthologies and early issues of the classic comic book series Yummy Fur.

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  • In one of the best graphic novels published in recent years, Chester Brown tells the story of his alienated youth in an almost detached, understated manner, giving "I Never Liked You" an eerie, dream-like quality. For the new 2002 definitive softc...



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    Chester Brown reinvents the comic book medium to create the critically acclaimed historical biography Louis Riel. Brown won the Harvey Awards for best writing and best graphic novel for his compelling, meticulous, and dispassionate retelling of the c...



  • A harrowing memoir of loss and the struggle to connect, Brown's story is told with a spare poetic elegance. A self-absorbed teenager, Chester Brown strays into the difficult territory of friendship and early love while at home there is a slowly b...



  • "One of the medium's brilliant mavericks." -- time.com The Little Man: Short Strips, 1980-1995 is a collection of short-story works by the celebrated and bestselling Louis Riel cartoonist Chester Brown. From his early experimental comedic surreali...



  • One of the medium's brilliant mavericks. —Time.comThe Little Man: Short Strips, 1980–1995 is a collection of short-story works by the celebrated and bestselling Louis Riel cartoonist Chester Brown. From his early experimental comedic s...



  • "It has the thoroughness of a history book yet reads with the personalized vision of a novel." â€"Time


    Chester Brown reinvents the comic-book medium to create the critically acclaimed historical biography Louis Riel, winning the Harvey A...



  • The idiosyncratic master Chester Brown continues his thoughts on sex work

    “The Bible is Chester Brown’s holy harlot. He plumbs the mysteries of her depths while she schools him in the ways of love. Like all of Chester’s work, Mary Wept...



  • A CONTEMPORARY DEFENSE OF THE WORLD'S OLDEST PROFESSION

    Chester Brown has never shied away from tackling controversial subjects in his work. In his 1992 book, The Playboy, he explored his personal history with pornography. His bestselling 20...






  • A LONG-OUT-OF-PRINT CLASIC BY A MASTER OF UNDERGROUND COMICSIn the late 1980s, the idiosyncratic Chester Brown (author of the muchlauded Paying for It and Louis Riel) began writing the cult classic comic book series Yummy Fur. Within its page...



  • The critically lauded memoir about being a john. Now in paperback! Paying for It was easily the most talked-about and controversial graphic novel of 2011, a critical success so innovative and complex that it received two rave reviews in the New York...



  • A memoir of shocking honesty by the graphic novelist behind 2011's acclaimed comic Paying for It As with every Chester Brown book, The Playboy -- originally published in 1992 -- was ahead of its time, illustrating the fearlessness and prescience of ...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Chester Brown has published 12 books.

Chester Brown does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Paying for It, was published in June 2013.

The first book by Chester Brown, The Little Man Short Strips 1980-1995, was published in April 1998.

No. Chester Brown does not write books in series.