Campbell, Eddie

Corn farmer John Hardin finds himself running from the law after the Black Diamond Detective Agency targets him as a suspect in an attack on a train.

The author investigates money and monetary systems in a light-hearted and humorous way, including trading card bartering on the playground, the stone money of an obscure Micronesian tribe, and his in-laws' trouble with the housing market.

Collects semi-autobiographical comics from Eddie Campbell that feature his alter-ego, Alec MacGarry, including stories from "The King Canute Crowd," "Graffiti Kitchen," "The Dead Muse," "Fragments," and other books.