Best Editorial Cartoons of the Year: 1972 Edition

For the past decade--ten eventful, epochal years--the Best EditorialCartoons of the Year series has become the definitive compendium of leadingcartoonists ' views of major national and international issues. Started in 1972,the series has been widely acclaimed as a concise yet far-ranging pictorialhistory of each year's events. As Publisher's Weekly said, "it's a great way to get the gut feeling of a year's history".The works of nine Pulitzer Prize winners are featured in " BestEditorial Cartoons of 1972 ". Edited by Charles brooks, pastpresident of the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists, the 160-pagehardcover volume provides a pictorial history of the year's top news events as seen by 110 editorial cartoonists from throughout the Unitd States and Canada.The book inludes the editorial cartoons selected as winners of the PulitzerPrize and the Sigma Delta Chi and Headliner Awards for the previous year.