Jar of Fools GN (1996 Black Eye) comic books
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Issue #1-1ST
$6.70
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 #1-REP
$6.80
Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings.
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
$3.80
$8.99
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.
