Sunday, April 02, 2006

Cartoonists Cover the Classics


An advertisement in today's New York Times Book Review alerted me to this series of "Deluxe Edition" Penguin Classics, featuring covers by a stellar line-up of cartoonists:
I'd already heard about the Candide, but the others were news to me. These are books which should grace everyone's shelves anyway; and these covers add gorgeous, graphic icing on some top-choice literary cakes. Time to update those wish lists!

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2 Comments:

Anonymous Anonymous said...

The BURNS delineation on the Sinclair reissue ensures that volume having
*THE Best Book Cover of 2006*! :D

Please to excuse--it is time for bratwurst intake...

4/05/2006 2:22 PM  
Blogger Gene Kannenberg, Jr. said...

Really? Even better than this?
Well, the year is still young...

4/05/2006 3:41 PM  

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