Designer Greg Heinimann reinvigorates Self's back catalogue
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| Will Self, Grey Area |
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| Will Self, Junk Mail |
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| Will Self, The Quantity Theory of Insanity |
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| Will Self, My Idea of Fun |
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| Will Self, Cock and Bull |
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| Will Self, The Sweet Smell of Psychosis |
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| Will Self, The Butt |
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| Will Self, Great Apes |
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| Will Self, Walking to Hollywood |
Designer and illustrator
Greg Heinimann at Bloomsbury has designed a series of new covers Will Self's backlist, as
Walking to Hollywood is published in paperback. Some wonderful designs.
Creative Review has more (link via
will-self.com): 'To create the ‘Will Self' device that appears on each cover in a different colour, Heinimann worked with vintage wood type and hand drew the ‘pool' shape surrounding Self's name. The finishing on the covers will apparently make the words appear recessed into the liquid. "The idea of this organic pool was to try and get across the fluidity of Will's writing, almost like a petri dish," says Heinimann.' [
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