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Whitewashed

Someone noticed that the cover of Justine’s new book doesn’t match the story. Oh, Bloomsbury. (ETA: Justine responds with a great entry on how disappointing this cover is, and how little control authors have over the marketing of their work.)

Posted on July 22, 2009 at 5:12 pm in Elsewhere · 4 comments

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4 Responses to “Whitewashed”

  1. erik says:
    July 22, 2009 at 10:30 pm

    Well the girl is self-described as /black/ and a /compulsive liar/. I don’t see any inconsistency.

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  2. Stephanie says:
    July 22, 2009 at 10:34 pm

    By all accounts, she’s not lying about her own description.

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  3. erik says:
    July 23, 2009 at 7:53 am

    Yeah, I guess I was going for dry sarcasm.

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  4. Stephanie says:
    July 23, 2009 at 9:05 am

    I should have known!

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