/lit/ - Literature

What really fucks me off is when publishers decide on a really fucking ugly colour for

This is how books should look, no fucking argument.

Hardcovers with dust covers removed and stored, standing upright. Paperbacks can be upright on lying down. But should be plain. No bright colours, stupid fonts.

Spines under 300 pages should not be broken.

Old blue penguin classics, vintage, and orange penguins are fine to read but shouldn't be shelved.

Bookshelves are for books, no fucking pop figures, picture frames, knicknacks, only maybe a lamp and plain book ends if necessary.

New leather-bounds, Folio and arranging by colour is for austists.

Penguin classics, Oxford World classics, everyman's, arion are God tier.


These are the facts