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A Wild Swan by Michael Cunningham

Contributed by Chris Purcell on Aug 23rd, 2024. Artwork published in .
A Wild Swan by Michael Cunningham 1
Photo: Chris Purcell. Picador/Farrar Strauss and Giroux. License: All Rights Reserved.

For Michael Cunningham’s revised versions of classic fairy tales, illustrator Yuko Shimizu added a furry texture to the late 19th-century blackletter face Bradley. She also made the illustrations for the inside of the book. Cover (art direction and typography) by Rodrigo Corral.

A Wild Swan by Michael Cunningham 2
Source: yukoart.com Picador/Farrar Strauss and Giroux. License: All Rights Reserved.
A Wild Swan by Michael Cunningham 3
Source: yukoart.com Picador/Farrar Strauss and Giroux. License: All Rights Reserved.
A Wild Swan by Michael Cunningham 4
Source: yukoart.com License: All Rights Reserved.

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