Monday 21 April, 2008
Coming soon, to a bookshop near you . . .
Well, the time is nigh. Bird is being published on June 2. (Book launch at the Brunswick St Bookstore on Wednesday June 4). The cover was been designed by Chong Weng-Ho who designed Geography.
Geography is getting revamped and re-released at the same time. I was most relieved when I saw Chong's new cover for this as there had been talk of naked ladies which, personally, I think makes for a cliched cover. I much prefer this travelley vibe he's got going here.

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Views from the Floor
Suzie Miller says:
LOVE the cover of BIRD - that alone makes me want to read it!!!
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