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“The 20 irrefutable theories of book cover design” from the Edinburgh Book Festival (via Bruce Mau Design).

11. Unheimlich theory

This theory takes a familiar image or symbol and makes it strange or unsettling. One cover of Lolita uses the image of a girl’s bedroom wall to represent a girl’s legs and underwear.

Love this book cover design. Brilliant.
(via fuckyeahbookarts)

Posted on September 7, 2012 via Jeff D. Taylor with 799 notes

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  this is really interesting, but as disturbing as the story of Lolita
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