Without any comments on the content, the covers all look alike to me. Interesting especially since a few posts ago, we have several fascinating and very different cover art.
That's why it can be so difficult to weed out distinctive covers for an end-of-the-year "best of" selection. Art directors, bowing so frequently to the demands of marketing departments, wind up turning out inoffensive and relatively eye-catching, but so often unmemorable book fronts every year.
Without any comments on the content, the covers all look alike to me. Interesting especially since a few posts ago, we have several fascinating and very different cover art.
ReplyDeleteThat's why it can be so difficult to weed out distinctive covers for an end-of-the-year "best of" selection. Art directors, bowing so frequently to the demands of marketing departments, wind up turning out inoffensive and relatively eye-catching, but so often unmemorable book fronts every year.
ReplyDeleteCheers,
Jeff