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Jar of Fools GN (1996 Black Eye) comic books 1995

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Jar of Fools GN (1996 Black Eye) 1-1ST

    Volume 1 - 1st printing.

    Story and art by Jason Lutes.

    Ernie is an alcoholic stage magician haunted by lost love and his brother's suicide. He's hooked up with his senile mentor in a last ditch effort to sort his life out. Esther is numb with grief, working a dead end job while her heart atrophies. Nathan Lender is a small-time grifter living on his wits and in a car with his twelve-year-old daughter, Claire. These people have run out of escape tricks and when chance brings them together they discover that love can perform miracles. A meditation on love and loss, and magic.

    Softcover, 6 1/2-in. x 9-in., 70 pages, B&W.

    Cover price $6.95.

  • Issue #2-1ST
    Jar of Fools GN (1996 Black Eye) 2-1ST

    Volume 2 - 1st printing.

    Story and art by Jason Lutes.

    Ernie is an alcoholic stage magician haunted by lost love and his brother's suicide. He's hooked up with his senile mentor in a last ditch effort to sort his life out. Esther is numb with grief, working a dead end job while her heart atrophies. Nathan Lender is a small-time grifter living on his wits and in a car with his twelve-year-old daughter, Claire. These people have run out of escape tricks and when chance brings them together they discover that love can perform miracles. A meditation on love and loss, and magic.

    Softcover, 6 1/2-in. x 9-in., 70 pages, B&W.

    Cover price $6.95.