The Finest International Political Cartoons of our Time

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HAS VftWSHSR ve/i me %r '0 KI mm orr^e ootövsvp. JULES FEIFFER

¦ his book is the first of a new series showcasing the wittiest, most imaginative and best drawn contemporary political cartoons gracing the pages of the international média. Culled from a search of cartoons from 48 countries, the selected works represent a diversity and superior quality unmatched in political cartoon anthologies. The perceptions of the featured eleven Pulitzer Prize winning cartoonists and their highly acclaimed international counterparts differ widely, and although somé may be contrary to our own viewpoints, the genius of the works forcibly comes through allowing us to enjoy them anyway. These multiple talented visual journalists exhibit a remarkable ability to elevate even the layman reader to the heights of their philosophical sophistication and extraordinary artistic talent. The editor, Joe Szabó had been editorial cartoonist, art... Tovább

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HAS VftWSHSR ve/i me %r '0 KI mm orr^e ootövsvp. JULES FEIFFER

¦ his book is the first of a new series showcasing the wittiest, most imaginative and best drawn contemporary political cartoons gracing the pages of the international média. Culled from a search of cartoons from 48 countries, the selected works represent a diversity and superior quality unmatched in political cartoon anthologies. The perceptions of the featured eleven Pulitzer Prize winning cartoonists and their highly acclaimed international counterparts differ widely, and although somé may be contrary to our own viewpoints, the genius of the works forcibly comes through allowing us to enjoy them anyway. These multiple talented visual journalists exhibit a remarkable ability to elevate even the layman reader to the heights of their philosophical sophistication and extraordinary artistic talent. The editor, Joe Szabó had been editorial cartoonist, art director and editor with top national daily newspapers and magazines in his native Hungary. As a cartoonist, he has been awarded five international prizes and his works have been published in 24 countries. In 1982, he was granted political asylum and has lived in the United States since then. Szabó is founder and editor-in-chief of WittyWorld International Cartoon Magaziné, today reaching over one hundred countries. He initiated, co-organized and chaired the first Budapest International Cartoon Festival in 1990, and is editing and producing "Carrousel," a single panel cartoon series for United Feature Syndicate for world-wide distribution. 9780963160010 Vissza