book jacket
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The book jacket features a prominent blurb from Johnson calling the doctor’s treatise: “A gripping tale of corruption and courage that will open eyes and prompt serious questions.”
From Salon • Dec. 15, 2025
The book jacket cut out the word "hokey" so the quote read only: "Wisdom combined with good advice."
From BBC • Aug. 16, 2023
That hilariously provocative book jacket is just a start.
From Washington Post • Jun. 21, 2022
The city’s trademark fleur-de-lis is even stamped on the book jacket.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 19, 2021
While reading Plato’s Republic, for instance, I needed to keep looking at the book jacket comments to remind myself what the text was about.
From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez
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