Interesting Times
By (Author) Peter Brookes
Biteback Publishing
Biteback Publishing
1st February 2018
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
741.56941
Hardback
112
Width 210mm, Height 266mm
Interesting Timesisthe brilliant new collection of satirical sketches of contemporary politicallife by Britain's greatest living cartoonist, The Times's Peter Brookes.
Brookes, multiple winner of the British Press Awards Cartoonist ofthe Year, here showcases the stand-out pieces from his opinion-page cartoons inThe Times, up to the minute andbreathtaking in their bite and wit.
Peter Brookessubjects ourpolitical masters to the most brutal of roastings, satirising those who professto lead us, and holding the mighty to account. Always hilarious and beautifullycrafted, these cartoons, which will include his take on the 2016 EU referendumand the 2017 General Election, are sumptuous evidence of a contemporary geniusat work.
Peter Brookes is the political cartoonist for The Times. His many awards include the British Press Awards Cartoonist of the Year 2002, 2007, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014 and 2015; What the Papers Say Cartoonist of the Year 2005; and the Political Cartoon Society's Cartoonist of the Year 2006, 2009, 2014, 2015 and 2016. He is a six-time winner of a Cartoon Art Trust award. He has produced several highly successful collections of his work.