Tuesday, 22 September 2009

Vegetables for Genitals

Four covers taking a similar approach to a similar topic.


 
 
 

I have to say, I think the ladies emerge better from these comparisons.

7 comments:

  1. If only the designer of this cover had seen this post first:

    http://www.amazon.com/Fruit-Inedible-Incredible-Wolfgang-Stuppy/dp/1554074053

    Happy strawberry.

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  2. Holy cats! Somebody has to use that image on a sex book cover NOW!

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  3. Eat Me is by far the most successful...

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  4. At the risk of sounding priggish, I have to say that no matter how graphically well-thought-out, all of these covers have a snickering adolescent aspect that would make me disinclined to read the books.

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  5. I work with books constantly in the course of my job, and just came across the following:

    http://www.decitre.fr/livres/Kvetch.aspx/9782207258538

    It's one of the more interesting French book covers I've come across.

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  6. I vote for EAT ME too. I just finished reading A Melon For Ecstasy and these covers seem to fit right in.

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  7. Thanks for your comments, everyone. Samuel, that 'Kvetch' cover is great! I see that the US edition uses the same image (under the title 'Born to Kvetch').

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