John Kent (2) (1937–2003)
Author of John Kent's Venice: A Color Guide to the City
For other authors named John Kent, see the disambiguation page.
Works by John Kent
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Common Knowledge
- Legal name
- Kent, John
- Birthdate
- 1937-06-21
- Date of death
- 2003-04-14
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- New Zealand
- Place of death
- Antibes, Alpes-Maritimes, France
- Occupations
- cartoonist
illustrator
painter
Members
Reviews
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Associated Authors
Statistics
- Works
- 7
- Members
- 99
- Popularity
- #191,538
- Rating
- 3.7
- Reviews
- 2
- ISBNs
- 56
- Languages
- 3
John Kent's cartooning is energetic and stylish, if perhaps blown up a little larger than it needs to be here. (It's POP ART, though, innit?) The satire is mostly incomprehensible at this historical remove, but it is a point of interest that it is written from a broadly left-wing perspective, and that Varoomshka appeared in the left-liberal Guardian newspaper from 1969-79.
Time capsule stuff from a vanished era when sexual desire was seen as a purely liberating force. VAROOMSHKA ROOLS OK!… (more)