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Why do american hardcovers always looks so tacky and nasty?
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Why do american hardcovers always looks so tacky and nasty?
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>>7523265
America is tacky and nasty.
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>>7523265
Those are not good examples, anon
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>German publishing, not even once
>pic related. Knausgaard's My Struggle 2
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>>7523266
10/10
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>>7523265
These are pleb books.

How do you expect them to look?
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>>7523265
>judging 'american' covers on shit tier genre fiction
fuck off, retard. there are plenty of normal looking covers on real lit.
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>>7523274
why not Mein Kampf`?
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>falling for this b8
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>>7523274
does she actually have a tattoo of a salt shaker on her arm
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>>7523265
American cover design is generally poor. There are exceptions, but overall when it comes to design work book covers is not America's strong suit.

As to 'why' … no idea, >>7523266 i as good as any other reason probably
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I bet they look better with the dustjackets off.
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>>7523678
Min Kamp?

And it's Germany. There are anti-nazi laws.
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>>7523265
Because America is evil
>jk were the greatest country on earth :'D
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>>7524255
Joke's on you, they're re-releasing Mein Kampf in Germany next year because now the copyright period is over.
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>>7524325
Fuck off to reddit fag
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>>7523265
Now, I'm no expert or anything, but based on the titles and cover designs, those aren't real books.
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>>7523274
>Lieben
Warum?
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