Jason

Enter the topsy-turvy world of the Dadaists and Surrealists in this new suite of graphic short stories by the internationally acclaimed cartoonist Jason. The cartoonist known as Jason returns with a collection of three short graphic stories, connected by an absurdist thread, showcasing his idiosyncratic cultural obsessions, clear line style, and deadpan humour. The title story, Death in Trieste, sets...

Good Night, Hem by Jason presents three interconnecting short stories in graphic novel form, featuring Ernest Hemingway. In the first story set in Paris, 1925, Hemingway encounters Athos, the last Musketeer. Together with several friends, they journey to Pamplona, Spain for the fiesta, where festivities and complications ensue. The second story takes place in Paris, 1944, the day after its...

A dinner date devolves into a Dadaist farce. Death decides his victim's fate over a high-stakes game of chess. Kafka is ensnared in a confounding bureaucracy of his own imagination. Spock beams down to 1920s Paris to live a double life as an avant-garde painter. Hitchcockian thrillers, literary adaptations, and homages to classic EC comics abound. Dinosaurs! David Bowie! Vampires!...

This 2008 Eisner and Harvey Award-winning classic, unavailable since 2014, is back in print in a newly designed edition! In this full-colour graphic novel, Jason posits a strange, violent world in which contract killers can be hired to rub out pests—be they dysfunctional relatives, abusive co-workers, loud neighbours or just annoyances in general—and as you might imagine, their services are...