The Age Of Tandberg
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription.
Few cartoonists have captured the absurdity of Australian political life with the razor-sharp wit of Ron Tandberg, and The Age of Tandberg stands as a landmark collection of his most incisive work. Drawn from his long tenure at The Age newspaper, this anthology chronicles the foibles, scandals, and contradictions of Australian public figures and institutions through Tandberg's brilliantly economical line work and biting satirical eye. Tandberg's genius lies in his ability to distil complex political moments into a single, devastating image — a skill that earned him a devoted readership and a permanent place in the canon of Australian editorial cartooning. The collection not only serves as a record of its era but also as a testament to the power of the political cartoon as an art form. For anyone who remembers the era, or wishes to understand it, this volume delivers both laughs and uncomfortable truths in equal measure.
Author: Tandberg
Format: Paperback
Published: 1980, Edward Arnold (Australia) Pty. Ltd.
Genre: Cartoons & comic strips
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription.
Few cartoonists have captured the absurdity of Australian political life with the razor-sharp wit of Ron Tandberg, and The Age of Tandberg stands as a landmark collection of his most incisive work. Drawn from his long tenure at The Age newspaper, this anthology chronicles the foibles, scandals, and contradictions of Australian public figures and institutions through Tandberg's brilliantly economical line work and biting satirical eye. Tandberg's genius lies in his ability to distil complex political moments into a single, devastating image — a skill that earned him a devoted readership and a permanent place in the canon of Australian editorial cartooning. The collection not only serves as a record of its era but also as a testament to the power of the political cartoon as an art form. For anyone who remembers the era, or wishes to understand it, this volume delivers both laughs and uncomfortable truths in equal measure.