trivia question
Which of the following book covers were NOT designed by author and graphic artist extraordinaire Chip Kidd?
Chip Kidd: Book One: Work: 1986-2006 (Chip Kidd)
a. Oliver Sacks' 'An Anthropologist on Mars' & 'Uncle Tungsten'
b. Orhan Pamuk's 'My Name Is Red (Vintage International)' & 'Snow'
c. Michael Critchon's 'Jurassic Park' & 'Disclosure'
d. Haruki Murakami's 'The Elephant Vanishes: Stories' & 'Wind-Up Bird Chronicle'
e. Augusten Burroughs' 'A Wolf at the Table: A Memoir' & 'Magical Thinking: True Stories'
f. Henry Petroski's 'The Book on the Bookshelf' & 'The Pencil: A History of Design and Circumstance'
g. Donald Antrim's 'The Verificationist: A Novel' & 'Elect Mr. Robinson for a Better World: A novel'
h. Peter Carey's 'Theft: A Love Story' & 'True History of the Kelly Gang: A Novel'
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Chip Kidd: Book One: Work: 1986-2006 (Chip Kidd)
a. Oliver Sacks' 'An Anthropologist on Mars' & 'Uncle Tungsten'
b. Orhan Pamuk's 'My Name Is Red (Vintage International)' & 'Snow'
c. Michael Critchon's 'Jurassic Park' & 'Disclosure'
d. Haruki Murakami's 'The Elephant Vanishes: Stories' & 'Wind-Up Bird Chronicle'
e. Augusten Burroughs' 'A Wolf at the Table: A Memoir' & 'Magical Thinking: True Stories'
f. Henry Petroski's 'The Book on the Bookshelf' & 'The Pencil: A History of Design and Circumstance'
g. Donald Antrim's 'The Verificationist: A Novel' & 'Elect Mr. Robinson for a Better World: A novel'
h. Peter Carey's 'Theft: A Love Story' & 'True History of the Kelly Gang: A Novel'
more »
Orhan Pamukauthor profile |
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| born | June 07, 1952 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| gender | male | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| place of birth | Istanbul, Turkey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| genre | Literature & Fiction | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| influences | Thomas Mann, Jorge Luis Borges, Marcel Proust, William Faulkner, Albert Camus, Leo Tolstoy, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Oguz Atay | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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about this author
Ferit Orhan Pamuk is a Nobel Prize-winning Turkish novelist. Pamuk is often regarded as a post-modern writer. As one of Turkey's most prominent novelists, his work has been translated into more than forty languages. He is the recipient of numerous national and international literary awards. He was the first Turkish person awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature on October 12, 2006, commended for being an author "who in the quest for the melancholic soul of his native city has discovered new symbols for the clash and interlacing of cultures." |
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books by Orhan Pamukcombine editionsavg rating: 3.58 | 6336 ratings | 30 distinct works
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quotes by Orhan Pamuk
"I am nothing but a corpse now, a body at the bottom of a well. "
— Orhan Pamuk (My Name Is Red (Vintage International))
— Orhan Pamuk (My Name Is Red (Vintage International))
"[N]othing is as surprising as life. Except for writing. Except for writing. Yes, of course, except for writing, the only consolation."
— Orhan Pamuk (The Black Book)
— Orhan Pamuk (The Black Book)
""I don't want to be a tree; I want to be its meaning.""
— Orhan Pamuk
— Orhan Pamuk
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