tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4252524648696692901.post7115354265160594003..comments2023-09-24T09:01:50.086-07:00Comments on bookbroads: Do Book Covers Matter?Bookbroadshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16461870119688778365noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4252524648696692901.post-4097640574787343572010-10-13T11:09:57.919-07:002010-10-13T11:09:57.919-07:00Book covers definitely make a difference to me. E...Book covers definitely make a difference to me. Especially with classic books, I'm willing to throw down a few extra bucks simply because the cover appeals to me. I recently found myself buying a second copy of "The Sound and the Fury" just because I saw a different printing with a nice cover.Rnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4252524648696692901.post-81419980067111332632009-05-24T12:55:10.263-07:002009-05-24T12:55:10.263-07:00I can totally be swayed by a book cover. There are...I can totally be swayed by a book cover. There are a number of books that I may never have purchased & devoured if not for their covers... Octavia Butler's KINDRED (paperback, Bluestreak) comes to mind. As for the above covers, I don't love either one. They wouldn't stop me in my tracks at the bookstore.Ginanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4252524648696692901.post-23727596017360707832009-05-21T17:28:32.050-07:002009-05-21T17:28:32.050-07:00Since you ask...the blue cover reminds me of the 1...Since you ask...the blue cover reminds me of the 1950's - 'father knows best' kind of look. The paperback cover with the two people facing each other is saying 21st century to me! Just may have to check it out.helenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17487040672600743298noreply@blogger.com