Awesome Author Photos
You can learn a lot about your favorite, or not-so-favorite, authors by the size, content, and sheer outlandishness of their book jacket photo. Some make you cringe while others incite laughter. A few are more encouraging and make you feel like your favorite author is remotely respectable. This blog wants them all: the magnificent, peculiar, obnoxious, humorous, and artistic . Suggestions are greatly encouraged.
Wallace, Irving. The Celestial Bed. New York: Delacorte Press, 1987. Print.
Wolf, Naomi. The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty Are Used against Women. New York: W. Morrow, 1991. Print.
Rushdie, Salman. Shalimar the Clown: A Novel. New York: Random House, 2005. Print.
Steel, Danielle. Bittersweet. New York, N.Y: Delacorte Press, 1999. Print.
King, Stephen. The Gunslinger. New York, NY: New American Library, 1988. Print.
Folsom, Allan. Day of Confession. Boston: Little, Brown and Co, 1998. Print.
You need to experience the entire composition to fully appreciate this author photo.
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Cooper, Anderson. Dispatches from the Edge: A Memoir of War, Disasters, and Survival. New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 2006. Print.
Hamilton, Donald. The Interlopers. Greenwich, Conn: Fawcett Publications, 1969. Print.
