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Michael Leunig Poems 1972-2002 by MICHAEL LEUNIG
Category: Poetry
This edition is out of print. This elegant volume focuses on Michael Leunig's brilliant texts (not his drawings), with all their absurdity, hilarity, poignancy and joy. Leunig pokes fun at human folly and pretentiousness, deplores the idiocy of war, and revels in the redeeming power of love.
Musings from the Inner Duck by Michael Leunig (Illustrator)
Category: Humour
Musings From the Inner Duck, Michael Leunig's poignantly hilarious new cartoon collection, ranges from Curly Flat to the global positioning sausage, accompanied by the direction-finding duck.This collection of 138 cartoons tilts towards the whimsical, the wise and the sublimely misaligned; it's less hea ...Show more
Poems 1972-2002 by Michael Leunig / Geoffrey Rush
Category: Fiction
Geoffrey Rush reads an eclectic selection of poems by one of life's greatest observers. Experience the wisdom of Mr Curly and the gentle observations of the duck as they weave in and out of Leunig's world of poems and random musings of the world. Over the years Leunig's work has accumulated a world-wide ...Show more
Prayer Tree - Gift Edition by LEUNIG, MICHAEL
Category: Humour
A person kneels to contemplate a tree and to reflect upon the troubles and joys of life. The person imagines mornings and evenings in a great forest of prayers, swarming and teeming with life. The person is learning how to pray. Michael Leunig.
Ramming the Shears by Michael Leunig
Category: Humour
A collection of drawings by Australia's visionary artist and philosopher, Michael Leunig.
Short Notes from the Long History of Happiness by Michael Leunig
Category: Humour
Come sit down beside me I said to myself, And although it doesn't makes sense, I held my own hand As a small sign of trust And together I sat on the fence.
Short Notes from the Long History of Happiness by Michael Leunig
Category: Humour
One of my favourite books of all time is Short Notes on the Long History of Happiness by Michael Leunig, published by Viking Press in a lovely little hardcover edition at $27. As far as I am concerned Mr Leunig can do no wrong but this is such a beautiful tactile volume it would have to be my pick as th ...Show more
Strange Creature by MICHAEL LEUNIG
Category: unmapped
Terrorism blows you up Nastiness grinds you down Stupidity wears you out The media sucks you in, drags you under Politics does you over Up, down, in, out, under, over! But ducks . . . Ducks just Let you be. Another fabulous collection. First published 2003
THE STICK : AND OTHER TALES OF OUR TIMES by Michael Leunig
Category: Humour
Another superb collection of cartoons, previously unpublished in book form, from one of the country's living national treasures. EVERYTHING ALWAYS What really happened? Many, many, many things happened. Where did these things happen, and how and why? They happened all over the place, and ...Show more
The Curly Pyjama Letters by Michael Leunig (Illustrator)
Category: Humour
These letters are a small fragment of the vast correspondence known to have taken place between lone voyager Vasco Pyjama and his friend and mentor Mr Curly of Curly Flat.While domestic contentment and ease with the natural world are Mr Curly's major attributes, Vasco's restless nature has compelled him ...Show more
The Curly Pyjama Letters by Michael Leunig
Category: Fiction
These letters are a small fragment of the vast correspondence known to have taken place between lone voyager Vasco Pyjama and his friend and mentor Mr Curly of Curly Flat. While domestic contentment and ease with the natural world are Mr Curly's major attributes, Vasco's restless nature has compelled hi ...Show more
The Essential Leunig by Michael Leunig
Category: Humour
Four hundred definitive cartoons spanning five decadesFrom the vast repertoire created by Michael Leunig since 1965 comes this inspired selection of his most universal and timeless pieces. Such is his prophetic insight that many of them are more relevant today – and funnier and more ironic – than when t ...Show more