Ireland

Up Every Tree: The Bumper Book Of Bertie, by Martyn Turner, Gill & Macmillan, €25.

To judge by this witty collection, it’s an awful lot of fun being a political cartoonist when Bertie Ahern is running the country. Martyn Turner’s new collection of cartoons, taken from his work in the Irish Times, are a treat for the eyes and the funny bone.

Turner documents life in Bertieland from 1997 through to 2006,with each ...