by Giorgio Forattini · Tapa dura · ISBN 9788804362463
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«Il mascalzone» is a book of graphic humour and political satire by Giorgio Forattini, published by A. Mondadori in hardback (367 pages, in Italian).
A volume collecting satirical cartoons and caricatures by Giorgio Forattini on Italian public life between 1976 and 1994. With irony and a caricatural line, the author portrays politicians and events of two decades of intense current affairs, turning humour into a visual chronicle of his country.
The work is part of the Biblioteca umoristica Mondadori series; its first edition was published in 1992.
A work of interest to readers of political satire, graphic humour, and those who follow Italy's recent history.
Giorgio Forattini was an Italian editorial cartoonist, caricaturist, and illustrator. From 1973, forward his cartoons have been published on the chief Italian newspapers. Forattini commented "with a corrosive and irreverent humor, the events of Italian and international political life." His cartoons have been published in many collections, including Referendum reverendum (1974), Quattro anni di storia italiana (1977), Nudi alla meta (1985), Insciaquà (1990), Bossic Instinct (1993), Il libro a colori del post-comunismo (1998), Foratt pride (2000), Oltre la Fifa (2002), Il Signore degli Agnelli (2004), Regimen (2006), Vaffancolor (2007), Revoluscon (2008), Satiromantico (2009), Siamo uomini o giornalisti? (2010), Eurodeliri (2011), Fateci la carità (2012), Napoleonitano (2013), Arieccoci (2016), and Abbecedario della politica (2017).
