Special Treatment for Murakami Paperback…
“1Q84,” the 925-page Haruki Murakami novel whose translucent jacket dazzled design aficionados upon its release last year, will receive special treatment with its paperback publication next month. The book will be published as a three-volume set on May 15, a spokesman for Vintage said on Tuesday. John Gall, the art director for Vintage, designed the paperbacks to be visible through a clear plastic box, fitting together to create one image…”
Read more in New York Times.
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Hooray!!!
goddamnit. i already have the hardback (and was rereading it last night, actually) but this is so fucking pretty.
I need this!
I rarely buy books anymore, but I think I’m going to have to this time.
Murakami design packaging
THIS.
I am so sad I already own this book because I WANT THIS SO BADLY
on my reading list