(urth) Words and Such art

Antonin Scriabin kierkegaurdian at gmail.com
Tue Oct 25 11:24:55 PDT 2011


The one with the dog is Starwater
Strains<http://www.saltmanz.com/pictures/albums/Cover%20Scans/Book%20Covers/Starwater%20Strains.jpg>.
As far as bad representations of the action / plot / setting, this
one<http://library.risingshadow.net/images/books/10492.jpg>is also
really bad.

On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 2:20 PM, Dan'l Danehy-Oakes <danldo at gmail.com>wrote:

> Antonin Scriabin wrote:
> > one, one the other hand, not so much:
> > http://www.lwcurrey.com/pictures/114676.jpg.  As I recall, Severian was
> the
> > opposite of nonchalant (chalant?) at that particular scene.
>
> See, now, I actually _like_ that one -- and in fact, the first three
> Maitz covers for tBotNS. I recognize, in retrospect, that they aren't
> very good representations of the action, but they are associated in my
> mind with my first discovery of Wolfe.
>
> I agree with who said that the story collections get the best covers.
> I particularly like -- I don't remember which one it was -- the one
> with the dog.
>
> --
> Dan'l Danehy-Oakes
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