Ed the Happy Clown

Chester Brown's Ed the Happy Clown is a surreal and darkly comic series from Jochen Enterprises, launched in 1993. The book follows the bizarre misadventures of its titular character through a world of grotesque humor and deadpan absurdity. Brown's distinctive, minimalist linework and deadpan storytelling define this singular, cult-favorite work, which stands as a key early example of his mature, idiosyncratic style.