Irresistibly Us Comic Series by Cuboiart Cartoons
Discover the Hilarious Heart of Brunei with Irresistibly Us by Rahim Jahit!
Step into the witty, exaggerated world of Rahim Jahit, Brunei’s foremost editorial cartoonist and creator of the iconic Cuboiart Cartoons. Featuring a small, flying red car driven by an oversized man who’s always on his phone—these cartoons capture Brunei’s culture and current affairs with humor and charm.
Why You’ll Love Irresistibly Us:
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Authentic Bruneian Humor: Laugh out loud at the hilarious, exaggerated takes on everyday life and society in Brunei.
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Cultural Insight: Gain a fresh, light-hearted perspective on local events, traditions, and quirks that resonate with everyone.
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Two Volumes of Fun:
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Irresistibly Us 1 (2008) – The original collection that started it all.
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Irresistibly Us 2 (2018) – The latest cartoons reflecting recent years’ experiences and stories.
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Perfect Gift & Keepsake: Ideal for locals, expats, travelers, and anyone fascinated by Bruneian culture and satire.
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Easy to Read: Paperback format in English, perfect for casual reading or coffee table display.
What Readers Say:
"A brilliant, humorous take on Brunei’s culture and current affairs — truly irresistible!"
"Rahim Jahit’s cartoons are a must-have for anyone who loves Brunei’s unique charm."
Book Details:
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Publisher: CuboiArt Cartoons & Brunei Press Sdn Bhd
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Language: English
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Format: Paperback
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ISBN: 999173225x (Vol 1), 9789991798202 (Vol 2)
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Country: Brunei
A small, flying, red car, speedily driven by an oversized man, spitting away as he talks with enthusiam on his mobile phone seemingly unaware of his surroundings... This book cover's illustrations depicts Rahim's humou; exaggerated and hilarious. Confronting Brunei's diverse current affairs and culture this book provides a humourous perspective to life for everyone.
These cartoons were originally published in the Borneo Bulletin, Brunei's daily newspaper. They reflect what regular Bruneians have encountered or experienced during the last few years. depicted mostly in a rather exagerrated way meant to be taken light heartedly.