A Decade Of Pickering
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Edition: repr.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
For ten tumultuous years, Australian politics was never quite safe from the razor-sharp pen of Larry Pickering — and A Decade of Pickering collects the very best of his satirical output in one riotous volume. This anthology chronicles a defining era in Australian political life through the eyes of its most celebrated cartoonist, capturing prime ministers, power brokers, and public figures in gloriously irreverent caricature that cuts straight to the bone of the nation's conscience. Pickering's style is unmistakable: bold, fearless, and wickedly funny, his work sits firmly in the grand tradition of political cartooning as a form of democratic accountability. More than mere comedy, these cartoons serve as a vivid historical record, illustrating the scandals, triumphs, and absurdities that shaped a nation across a decade of change. Whether you lived through the era or are discovering it for the first time, this collection leaves you wondering just how much — or how little — Australian politics has truly changed.
Author: Larry Pickering
Format: Paperback
Published: 1980
Genre: Cartoons & comic strips
Edition: repr.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
For ten tumultuous years, Australian politics was never quite safe from the razor-sharp pen of Larry Pickering — and A Decade of Pickering collects the very best of his satirical output in one riotous volume. This anthology chronicles a defining era in Australian political life through the eyes of its most celebrated cartoonist, capturing prime ministers, power brokers, and public figures in gloriously irreverent caricature that cuts straight to the bone of the nation's conscience. Pickering's style is unmistakable: bold, fearless, and wickedly funny, his work sits firmly in the grand tradition of political cartooning as a form of democratic accountability. More than mere comedy, these cartoons serve as a vivid historical record, illustrating the scandals, triumphs, and absurdities that shaped a nation across a decade of change. Whether you lived through the era or are discovering it for the first time, this collection leaves you wondering just how much — or how little — Australian politics has truly changed.