But it strikes me that amid the various conversations about the best in the papery world of book covers, tech rarely comes across as its antithesis. In fact it’s now often where encounters with great ...

Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby" in 1925 features the artwork of Francis Cugat. "Celestial Eyes," the name of the painting, is inarguably one of the most recognizable book covers ever created.

His new novel The Great When will give London the same treatment, and is actually the first in a series he's calling the "Long London quintet." Get your exclusive first look at the cover image below.

This doesn’t necessarily diminish the power of encountering a great cover in a bookshop, of course. From different paper textures and finishes, to embossing and die-cuts, even the way that the pages ...

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Trying to cover any of Dylan's songs is even more daunting. Many have tried, and some even shined. Here are some of the best covers of Bob Dylan's tracks.