Britain's Best Political Cartoons 2023

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Another essential volume of the most hilarious and incisive political cartoons of the year, featuring the work of Peter Brookes, Steve Bell, Nicola Jennings and many more. Bringing much-needed humour to another chaotic year in politics, Britain's Best Political Cartoons 2023 offers a tour of the most high-profile, notorious and absurd news stories of the year, as seen through the eyes of our nation's finest satirists. This collection features the work of Peter Brookes, Steve Bell, Morten Morland, Nicola Jennings, Christian Adams, Dave Brown, Brian Adcock and many more, alongside captions from Britain's leading cartoon expert. The result is a sharply observed, stunningly creative and side-splittingly funny guide to another year like no other. It is the perfect gift for friends, family, or just for yourself. __________________________________________________________________ 'A wonderful book . . . A beautiful thing to look at . . . Our brilliant cartoonists show there is still something to satirise . . . A great stocking filler.' Giles Coren 'A blockbuster collection of the year's funniest political cartoons . . . compiled by Britain's leading authority on political cartoons . . . It made us chuckle.' Eamonn Holmes

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Dr Tim Benson is Britain's leading authority on political cartoons. He runs the Political Cartoon Gallery and Cafe which is located near the River Thames in Putney. He has produced numerous books on the history of cartoons, including Giles's War, Churchill in Caricature, Low and the Dictators, The Cartoon Century- Modern Britain through the Eyes of Its Cartoonists, Drawing the Curtain- The Cold War in Cartoons and Over the Top- A Cartoon History of Australia at War.