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Design Category
Book design, 1999
Design firm
Vintage Books (New York, New York)
Collection
(2000) 50 Books/50 Covers of 1999

Description

With a title this loaded it was necessary to diffuse it with a bit of humor-especially since the stories within are of a warmly satirical nature and are not necessarily even about white people.

Credits
Designer: John Gall
Photographer: FPG
Author: Allan Gurganus
Trim size: 5 3/16 x 8 1/4 inches
Typeface: Century Schoolbook
Printer: Coral Gaphics
Publisher/client: Vintage Books