tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4660994103025515363.post4074210864462084431..comments2024-02-14T03:20:23.057-08:00Comments on Pop Sensation: Paperback 624: Men Working / John Faulkner (Bantam 1023)Rex Parkerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16145707733877505087noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4660994103025515363.post-61933050704170635682013-03-26T04:40:40.876-07:002013-03-26T04:40:40.876-07:00It looks to me like only one of the characters on ...It looks to me like only one of the characters on that cover is "working," and I'm pretty sure she isn't a man.Karlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05827682993126698431noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4660994103025515363.post-27606626626304408582013-03-25T15:44:39.728-07:002013-03-25T15:44:39.728-07:00argh. that would be a deep novel of the stricken s...argh. that would be a deep novel of the stricken south in the blunt 30s ... meh ... never mind. sounded better than it turned out ...NomadUKnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4660994103025515363.post-43629252944691542282013-03-25T15:43:36.934-07:002013-03-25T15:43:36.934-07:00I suppose it could also be a deep novel of the str...I suppose it could also be a deep novel of the stricken south in the deep 30s ...NomadUKnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4660994103025515363.post-72444573172686778912013-03-25T06:07:34.731-07:002013-03-25T06:07:34.731-07:00Make fun of these hicks all you want, but even the...Make fun of these hicks all you want, but even the depression era ditch diggers show up for work dressed in a proper pair of slacks, an oxford shirt, and a pair of leather, laced shoes. I only wear such apparel when I have a client presentation to make.Petenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4660994103025515363.post-84418596222217576332013-03-25T04:12:38.305-07:002013-03-25T04:12:38.305-07:00Man, all of these John Faulkner covers are terrifi...Man, all of these John Faulkner covers are terrific. Personally, I love the juxtaposition of the title and the art in which the men are most definitely not working.<br /><br />I would guess that the streaking is the result of somebody spilling red ink on the book and doing a poor job of cleaning it off. There's even a fingerprint there on the left at the end of the fence.<br /><br />The best thing about the back has to be the footnote that basically says, "We can sell this cheap because the hardback made a ton of money."DemetriosXnoreply@blogger.com