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Design Category
Book design, 2006
Design firm
HarperCollins (New York, New York)
Collection
(2007) 50 Books/50 Covers of 2006
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Death is funny. And a smiling raven makes it that much funnier.
“Not the first book of late to feature a bird, but the raven is oddly appropriate for this book on obituaries. The trim size is very much a part of the design concept, and the typography is a riff on Bodoni.”