The Clothing Of Books

by Jhumpa Lahiri

2021-01-07 16:25:57

How do you clothe a book? In this deeply personal reflection, Pulitzer Prize–winning author Jhumpa Lahiri explores the art of the book jacket from the perspectives of both reader and writer. Probing the complex relationships between text and i... Read more
How do you clothe a book?
In this deeply personal reflection, Pulitzer Prize–winning author Jhumpa Lahiri explores the art of the book jacket from the perspectives of both reader and writer. Probing the complex relationships between text and image, author and designer, and art and commerce, Lahiri delves into the role of the uniform; explains what book jackets and design have come to mean to her; and how, sometimes, “the covers become a part of me.” Less

Book Details

File size6.3 X 4.4 X 0.3 in
Print pages80
PublisherKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date November 15, 2016
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780525432753
Nilanjana Sudeshna "Jhumpa" Lahiri (born July 11, 1967) is an American author known for her short stories, novels and essays in English and more recently, in Italian. Her debut collection of short-sto...

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