I find myself in something of a quandary… you see, I’m nearly out of Penguins, which destroys the illusion that I have an endless supply. This means that soon I may have to find something else to post each week until my stocks replenish. The number of people who come and check these beautiful designs out each week is really heartening and I thank you for it. Even if the Penguin posts go away for a little while, please stick around because they will come back. You can find all previous entries here. Have a wonderful weekend.
Dubliners by James Joyce (illustration by Brian Wildsmith)
The Little Sister by Raymond Chandler (design not credited)
Night by Edna O’Brien (photograph by Barry Lategan)
That Lady by Kate O’Brien (illustration by Zena Flax)
The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith by Thomas Keneally (design by Jack Newnham)
The Comedians by Graham Greene (illustration by Paul Hogarth)
The Dragon in the Sea by Frank Herbert (cover: ‘Underwater Garden’ by Paul Klee)
The Heart of the Matter by Graham Greene (illustration by Paul Hogarth)
The Ice Saints by Frank Tuohy (photograph by Ronald Traegar)
The Sandcastle by Iris Murdoch (design by Raymond Hawkey)
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