Showing posts with label Jason Langer. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jason Langer. Show all posts

Monday, 30 July 2012

Templeton/Lawrence/Brandt/Langer/Sabato

A new edition of Edith Templeton's classic 1960s novel Gordon is imminent from Penguin, using a lovely Bill Brandt photo.



They're also rereleasing her story collection, The Darts of Cupid, an ebook, with a different Brandt cover:



Penguin have used that image before, for one of the variant editions of Lady Chatterley.



In the US, Gordon looks like this:



This photo, 'Elevator' by Jason Langer, is also used by Penguin UK:



Gordon in the UK used to look like this (this is the Viking hardcover I own):



Unusually, the image was used in the various foreign language editions:

German edition

Spanish edition
The sad thing is, I suspect that it's only get a new edition because of the new interest in bondage/dominance because of those bloody Fifty Shades books.

Speaking of Lawrence, here's a previously undiscovered addition to his back-catalogue: