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Design Category
Book design, 2006
Design firm
Little, Brown and Company (New York, New York)
Collection
(2007) 50 Books/50 Covers of 2006
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Part of the novel is narrated by George the boy and the rest by George the ventriloquist dummy. The challenge here was to use the dummy without making the whole thing look utterly creepy.
“Atmospheric illustration really invites. Understated type a perfect match.”