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We know our letters just fine, and we know our numbers to a certain point, but books were always the realm of four-eyed poindexters with bowler hats and cravats. That’s why it pleases us so that America’s proud illiterates are finally stepping up and pushing back against the crushing tide of education that threatens to swallow us all into its gaping maw of checked facts. Champions of the Ignorantiat will not like it here.

Favorite (belated) Book Cover Designs of 2009

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The Sickness Unto Death design by David Pearson

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Wuthering Heights cover design by Cuban artist/fashion designer/ filmmaker Ruben Toledo for penguin classic deluxe editions

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Pure cover design by Cara Petrus

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Tender Morsels cover design Rudd Van Empel Greendot Design

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Dark X-Men The Beginning cover by Nico Henrichon

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Hammer cover design

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Tiepolo Pink design by Peter Mendelsund

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The Great Perhaps cover design by Jamie Kennan

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Stitches: A Memoir David Small

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The Book of Dead Philosophers design by David Gall

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