God Is Not Great
Christopher Hitchens
The rare book cover that doubles as a workable eye chart, this one seems to suggest that god’s greatness has been exaggerated.
The Reagan Diaries
Edited by Douglas
Brinkley
For many, the logical riposte to Hitchens’ book. In this picture, he’s all It’s morning in America and not so much Let’s ignore the AIDS crisis and see if it goes away.
A Thousand Splendid Suns
Khaled Hosseini
There’s not even a single splendid sun on this cover. In fact, it’s cloudy and there’s someone blocking the view. Someone should have retitled this book.
For One More Day
Mitch Albom
The pretentious lower-casing; the mock quaintness of the little hut; the jarring proximity of the words “Mitch” and “Albom”—one glance and you know you’ll be getting your annual recommended allowance of saccharine on every single page.
