Chriseindt@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 2 years ago"Don't judge a book by its cover." is a bad idiom, because bookcovers are desinged to represent the content of the book.message-squaremessage-square40linkfedilinkarrow-up1235arrow-down158
arrow-up1177arrow-down1message-square"Don't judge a book by its cover." is a bad idiom, because bookcovers are desinged to represent the content of the book.Chriseindt@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 2 years agomessage-square40linkfedilink
minus-squaregivesomefucks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·2 years agoThat’s the point of a dust jacket.
minus-squarethemeatbridge@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoI thought the point of the dust jacket is to make books look shabby when they get crinkled and torn, so you can take it off and find a perfectly serviceable cover underneath.
That’s the point of a dust jacket.
I thought the point of the dust jacket is to make books look shabby when they get crinkled and torn, so you can take it off and find a perfectly serviceable cover underneath.