AtD cover

David Kipen kipend at gmail.com
Thu Sep 7 16:00:34 CDT 2006


Speaking of page size, does the Amazon mockup strike anyone besides me as a
tad on the narrow side? Oh, and while we're on the subject of trompe l'oleil
covers, who remembers this beaut for Rick Moody's 'The Black Veil'?

http://www.amazon.com/Veil-A-Memoir-Digressions/dp/0316578991/sr=1-2/qid=1157662801/ref=sr_1_2/002-0150596-6997634?ie=UTF8&s=books

All finest,
David


On 9/7/06, Steven <mcquaryq at comcast.net> wrote:
>
>  Yes!  The original bicycle with pen, I'm thinking?  Hated it, but hated
> even more the non-standard format or page size.  Felt like a pamphlet.
>
>
> Steve--I just bought this book the other day and read the forward.  He
> sure builds down the expectations, doesn't he?  Jeesh.  I'm of two minds
> whether to read it before AtD or not.
>
>
>
>  On Sep 7, 2006, at 12:05 PM, Dave Monroe wrote:
>
>  Now Slow Learner, THAT was a bad book cover ...
>
>
>
>
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