- Designed by
- Peter Long
- Category
- Best Designed Non-Fiction Book
- Year
- 2021
- Publisher
- NewSouth Publishing
About the Designer
Peter has been designing books for more than fifteen years, and until recently was Senior Designer at Black Inc.Books and the Art Director of The Monthly magazine. Before books he designed mostly for stage and film. He is also a filmmaker; the short film A Telephone Call for Genevieve Snow, which he wrote and directed, won the Silver Lion for the best short film at the Venice Film Festival. …
View profile- Design Rationale
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Rooted is about ‘bad language’, and I wanted to depict the (probably confected) prim horror of the respectable middle class of the fifties and sixties to obscenity and profanity.
- Details
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- Dimensions
- 153 x 234 mm
- No. pages
- 320
- Credits
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- Internal Design
- Jo Pajor-Markus
- Typesetting
- Jo Pajor-Markus
- Printing
- Griffin Press
- Author
- Amanda Laugesen
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