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Desperate Times - Peter Brookes Pages:112 pages, 112; 112 **THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER**🛎'ADesperate Times is the brilliant and unfl inching new collection of sketches of contemporary political life by The Times's master of satire, Peter Brookes. Within these pages, the multiple winner of the British Press Awards Cartoonist of the Year showcases the standout pieces from his political cartoons in The Times, up to the minute and breathtaking in their bite and wit. Cataloguing two of the most turbulent years on record, Desperate Times provides