The Second Leunig: A Dusty Little Swag

The Second Leunig: A Dusty Little Swag

$15.00 AUD

Availability: in stock at our Tullamarine warehouse

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.


Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition. Page Condition: Yellowed, small coffee stain on block. Markings: No markings. Usual shelf-wear.

Few artists have captured the Australian spirit with such gentle absurdity and philosophical depth as Michael Leunig, and The Second Leunig: A Dusty Little Swag stands as a testament to his singular genius. This collection gathers cartoons, verse, and stolen moments from the world of the fabled pyjama, drawing readers into Leunig's trademark universe of wandering ducks, teapots, and tender human souls adrift in a bewildering modern world. Leunig's work operates at the rare intersection of the comic and the profound, where a simple line drawing can simultaneously provoke laughter and pierce the heart. His style — deceptively naive, deeply humane — has earned him a place as one of Australia's most beloved and culturally significant cartoonists. For the uninitiated, this collection is an irresistible introduction; for the devoted, it is further proof that Leunig's dusty little swag contains multitudes.

Author: Michael Leunig
Format: Paperback

Genre: Cartoons & comic strips

Description


Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition. Page Condition: Yellowed, small coffee stain on block. Markings: No markings. Usual shelf-wear.

Few artists have captured the Australian spirit with such gentle absurdity and philosophical depth as Michael Leunig, and The Second Leunig: A Dusty Little Swag stands as a testament to his singular genius. This collection gathers cartoons, verse, and stolen moments from the world of the fabled pyjama, drawing readers into Leunig's trademark universe of wandering ducks, teapots, and tender human souls adrift in a bewildering modern world. Leunig's work operates at the rare intersection of the comic and the profound, where a simple line drawing can simultaneously provoke laughter and pierce the heart. His style — deceptively naive, deeply humane — has earned him a place as one of Australia's most beloved and culturally significant cartoonists. For the uninitiated, this collection is an irresistible introduction; for the devoted, it is further proof that Leunig's dusty little swag contains multitudes.