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A tiny red silhouette of an airman, torn out of paper, leaps a merry jig against a field of blue, opposite a black aircraft.
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Mistodon: #PaulBacon's famous 'Big Book Look' cover art design to #JosephHeller's 1961 satirical anti-war novel #Catch22, featuring 'the little guy that I tore …

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A mouse with sleepy eyes leisurely rests and daydreams beneath a parasol improvised from a long-stemmed flower.
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Mistodon: for the recent books-themed MIST0426 artpack collection, AdeptApril drew this #ANSIart interpretation of the cover art to #LeoLionni's 1967 children's…

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Cover art to the 2001 volume of experimental poetry Eunoia. Behind the letter E is a band of white background, behind the U, green, behind the N, grey, behind the O, blue, behind the I, red, and behind the A, black, as dictated by Rimbaud's poem "Voyelles".
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Mistodon: "Awkward grammar appals a craftsman." Cthulu made an #ANSIart adaptation of the cover design to experimental writer #ChristianBök's unforgettable 2001…

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Against a red backdrop is seen a chalky white handprint, behind bold black letters proclaiming the name of the book Justine, and the author's name as though autographed, Lawrence Durrell.
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Mistodon: for the recent books-themed MIST0426 artpack collection, Cthulu made this #ANSIart adaptation of #BertholdWolpe's cover design for the 1957 novel #Jus…

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A white rhino callously trots across the front cover of a play
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Mistodon: because 'books' doesn't just mean 'fiction' and 'non-fiction', here's Cthulu's #ANSIart adaptation of #RoyKuhlman's 1960 cover design to #EugeneIonesc…

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A humble insect poses for its cover photo.
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Mistodon: sometimes we celebrate canonical classics established through the ages and sometimes, as in Ratatouille, we discover and defend the new. In this #ANSI…

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A rotund moustached man clad in bizarre, ill-fitting garb is confronted with the unwanted attentions of a cockatoo in the streets of New Orleans
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Mistodon: #MyronGrossman and #MichaelTedesco's cover illustration to #JohnKennedyToole's postumous 1980 New Orleans novel #AConfederacyOfDunces, depicting antih…

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At the bottom left of an empty white space float black letters reading: Goodnight nobody
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Mistodon: possibly a low-hanging-fruit gag by MC Fresher , but it nonetheless strikes on one of the most extraordinary moments in #MargaretWiseBrown's essential…

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MIST0426/CT-THOMAS_PYNCHON-GRAVITY’S_RAINBOW Mistigram: If you haven’t had the strange pleasure of reading #ThomasPynchon’s 1973 magnum opus #GravitysRainbow, “…

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A robotic orangutan with a leonine mane meets the viewer's gaze sitting in a dark room with the "skin" taken off of her torso.
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Mistodon: this #ANSIart adaptation of the cover to scientist #SteveGrand's 2003 DIY domestic android manual #GrowingUpWithLucy was drawn by Moth and included in…

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The silhouette of a tyrannosaurus rex is drawn in white text characters against a black background, between red banners proclaiming in green text WELCOME TO JURASSIC PARK
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Mistodon: @atonalosprey was so preoccupied with whether or not he could render #ChipKidd's iconic cover art design to Michael Crichton's 1990 bestseller #Jurass…

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A radiant haloed godhead in white flowing robes directs a golden chariot pulled by four white horses across the heavens, traversing the signs of the zodiac as lesser beings on the ground below bask in the light of its passing.
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Mistodon: perhaps Cthulu was overcome with hubris, his tragic flaw, attempting to depict everything in the heavens and on the earth using only 80 columns, but n…

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The front cover of a Polish atlas reads ATLAS HISTORYCZNY SWIATA
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Mistodon: a guest apperance by Warpus of Lazarus, this #ANSIart entry in last month's books-themed MIST0426 artpack collection is a Polish historical atlas, cle…

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Splash screen for the Richard Cory Interactive Adventure, whose name is spelled out in a big dotty ASCII art logo made of slashes and punctuation marks.
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Mistodon: trotting an old joke around the track once again, in last month's new books-themed MIST0426 artpack collection Cthulu made a batch file DOSbox adaptat…

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Around a few stalks of wetlands grass, insects and amphibians scramble and clamber in carefully choreographed chaos.
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Mistodon: this #ANSIart adaptation of the cover art to #KurtCyrus' 2001 illustrated children's book #OddhopperOpera, a riot of bugs and creepy crawlers, was dra…

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MIST0426/CT-ALLEN_GINSBERG-HOWL Mistigram: OK, we shared Burroughs and Kerouac, so let’s wrap it up and complete the Beat set. ‘I saw the best minds of my gener…

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MIST0426/CT-JACK_KEROUAC-ON_THE_ROAD Mistigram: from one celebrated ’50s typewritten manuscript to another, today we look at Cthulu’s attempt to adapt #BillEngl…

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The letters of the name of the book Naked Lunch appear in different sizes in black against a yellow backdrop, punctuated by thin blue rectangles in a postmodern nod to free jazz.
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Mistodon: yesterday we shared an image of a typewriter, and now logically we progress to #WilliamSBurroughs' 1959 #NakedLunch, whose 1991 Cronenberg film adapta…

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In and around a big friendly house shaped like the numeral 1, rockets fly, bombs drop, a football is caught, a man cooks a pizza, a dog wags its tail, mainframes whir and a man shakes the hand of a book next to an easy chair.
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Mistodon: the great thing about hitting on an artpack theme like that of books, recently explored in last month's new MIST0426, is being reminded just how many …

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The scene is as described in the caption: When four motiles merged to form the new immotile, the last thing they saw was the sun rising over a mountain peak.
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Mistodon: to you, this may just look like an #ANSIart landscape illustration. But if you've read #PeterFHamilton's 2004 SF novel #PandorasStar, kicking off his …

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A sinister stylized silhouette, described in crude text art, shows a frowning, scowling constable alongside a caption reading SUFFER YOUR LOCAL POLICE.
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Mistodon: after seeing an intriguing scan of this early text art illustration from #WillardSBain's 1967 #InformedSources: Day East Received, Cthulu was moved to…

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A hungry rabbit, wearing its blue jacket, double-fists a couple of carrots from Mr McGregor's garden, where he is located. A bird perches upon the handle of a shovel beside him.
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Mistodon: this #ASCIIart adaptation of cover art to #BeatrixPotter's 1901 children's book #TheTaleOfPeterRabbit was drawn by Mozz and included in last month's b…

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Superimposed upon a maze-like diagram in three colours (green, blue and orange) are large letters reading TWISTY LITTLE PASSAGES. The 2nd T in TWISTY extends down into the maze with a down-pointing arrow. The first two words are in white, the third in orange. Beneath in small text reads An Approach To Interactive Fiction, and further beneath in the maze the name of the author, Nick Montfort, is stated.
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Mistodon: looking for representation from the non-fiction field for last month's new literary MIST0426 artpack collection, Cthulu opted to make an #ANSIart adap…

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A spiral staircase with a compass at its centre dominates blueprints of a building.
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Mistigram: this #ASCIIart interpretation of the cover art to #MarkZDanielewski's 2000 novel #HouseOfLeaves was drawn by Moth. This piece was included in last mo…

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