Tottering-by-Gently The First 20 Years
Published on 7. November 2013
Book
Hardback
208 pages
978-0-7112-3469-7 (ISBN)
Description
January 2014 sees the 20th anniversary of the first publication in Country Life magazine of the best-selling weekly cartoon strip of Tottering-by-Gently. Since 1994, Daffy, Dicky and a whole cast of characters have become familiar to a dedicated fan base. To celebrate this very special anniversary Frances Lincoln is publishing Tottering-by-Gently The First 20 Years is a large format gift book packed with cartoons. Divided into sections it will offer insights into your favourite characters, a peek behind the scenes at Tottering Hall, plus a multitude of themed cartoons. There will also be a short section about Annie, the history of Tottering-by-Gently and the creative process of producing a weekly cartoon strip.
Reviews / Votes
'the gentle comedy ... has flowed from the pen and paintbrush of Norfolk cartoonist Annie Tempest to win fans around the world over the past 20 years' "an ideal Christmas present for any countryside-loving member of the family ... a beautiful compilation of cartoons ... I did find it hard to put down!" "a simply wonderful compilation ... good affectionate fun, chamingly depicted." " an ideal Christmas present for any countryside-loving member of the family ... a beautiful compilation of cartoons ... I did find it hard to put down!""a simply wonderful compilation ... good affectionate fun, chamingly depicted." 'the gentle comedy ... has flowed from the pen and paintbrush of Norfolk cartoonist Annie Tempest to win fans around the world over the past 20 years'
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Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Quarto Publishing PLC
Dimensions
Height: 212 mm
Width: 272 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-7112-3469-7 (9780711234697)
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Person
Over the past twenty years Annie Tempest has worked for all the major national newspapers and life-style magazines and has had numerous collections of her work published. In 2009 the Cartoon Art Trust awarded her the Pont Prize for the Portrayal of the British Character. She has had eighteen one-woman shows in the UK and overseas. Annie created the 'Westenders' strip for the Daily Express in the 1980s, the 'Yuppies' strip for the Daily Mail during the late '80s and early 90s. Since the 1993 'Tottering-by-Gently' has appeared weekly in Country Life magazine.
Annie lives in Stibbard, Norfolk
Annie lives in Stibbard, Norfolk