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99% of the time, a book’s dust jacket is designed after the manuscript is done. The artist internalizes a scene or trope or idea from a novel and spins it into something visual.

The story is a little different for The Great Gatsby. In a 1991 essay, publishing genius Charles Scribner III called the jacket (which he revived after 40 years of it being out of print) “the most celebrated and widely disseminated jacket art in twentieth-century American literature, and perhaps of all time.”

Strangely, Fitzgerald actually saw the cover art before his manuscript was finished. The art, created by Spanish artist Francis Cugat, apparently had a big influence on Fitzgerald. In correspondence with his editor, Maxwell Perkins, Fitzgerald wrote, “For Christs sake don’t give anyone that jacket you’re saving for me. I’ve written it into the book.”

" Celestial Eyes," the name of the painting, is inarguably one of the most recognizable book covers ever created.23:T44f,Does life reflect art, or does art reflect life? In the case of the Great Gatsby, art may reflect art.

99% of the time, a book’s dust jacket is designed after the manuscript is done. The artist internalizes a scene or trope or idea from a novel and spins it into something visual.

The story is a little different for The Great Gatsby. In a 1991 essay, publishing genius Charles Scribner III called the jacket (which he revived after 40 years of it being out of print) “the most celebrated and widely disseminated jacket art in twentieth-century American literature, and perhaps of all

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