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Raymond Briggs is an English author and illustrator known for his picture books.
 
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His books for older readers -- disconcertingly illustrated in the same cartoony style -- include ''Gentleman Jim'', ''[[When the Wind Blows]]'' (a darkly comic take on nuclear holocaust from the point-of-view of a simple cheerful middle-aged couple), and ''The Tin-Pot Foreign General and the Old Iron Woman'' (a satire of [[The Falklands War]]).
 
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=== {{examples|Works by Raymond Briggs with their own trope pages include: ===}}
 
* ''[[The Snowman]]''
* ''[[When the Wind Blows]]''
 
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=== Other works by{{tropelist}}
 
* [[Bad Santa]] (well, not really ''bad'', but less squeaky-clean and relentlessly jolly than most portrayals)
* [[Delusions of Eloquence]] (the protagonist of ''Gentleman Jim'')