[LMB] TSK: Legacy cover art

[Azalais Aranxta]

On Mon, 30 Oct 2006, Marna Nightingale wrote:

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> > The one thing I think these covers may lack is objects lying around that
> > signal to the reader more about the world of the story.  The blanket is
> > terribly modern-looking (and, in the original, very pink to match the
> > sunset) and Fawn is wearing what are very identifiably blue jeans,
> > neither of which would lead the reader to expect quite this alternate
> > universe.
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> The blue jeans rather threw me; I spent a while trying to slide them
> into the canon in some way I could buy, and then just decided they were
> sort of cute (so is Fawn) and gave up.

Blue jeans have been around for a very long time.  Not designer
jeans, but Levi's, 501-505 type pants?  They've been around at
least since the gold rush.))

~malfoy :)

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