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Book Covers That Make a Difference
By Geo Ong As a bookseller and a book lover, I’m around books all day. The old adage of never judging a book by its cover has never really applied to me, and I’m quite confident that I’m not alone … Continue reading
Posted in Fine Arts, Geo, Literature
Tagged a clockwork orange, anthony burgess, book cover art, book covers, books, carlo collodi, everyman's library, f. scott fitzgerald, frankenstein, hmh, houghton mifflin harcourt, mary shelley, nyrb, nyrb classics, penguin, penguin classics, penguin modern classics, philip k. dick, pinocchio, simon and schuster, the great gatsby, the man in the high castle
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Geo Takes a Survey
*Survey courtesy of Shelf Awareness On your nightstand now: An alarm clock-radio set to a country music station to ensure I bolt out of bed to turn it off, seven cents in pennies, a capsule of vegan multivitamins, my 2009 agenda … Continue reading
Posted in Examples in Urchinism, Geo, Literature
Tagged a clockwork orange, anthony burgess, bertolt brecht, book covers, books, catch-22, country music, fiction, finnegans wake, gertrude stein, gravity's rainbow, hunter s. thompson, imperial, invisible man, james joyce, joseph heller, kathy wilburn, marian potter, nonfiction, novels, penguin, philip k. dick, prefaces to shakespeare, ralph ellison, reading, rebecca skloot, shelf awareness, soren kierkegaard, survey, the arcades project, the immortal life of henrietta lacks, the little red caboose, thomas pynchon, tony tanner, valis, walter benjamin, william t vollmann
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