just goes to prove that old saying about books and covers...will On Wed, 8 Oct 1997, Christina Glembocki wrote: > Hello everyone!! I've been new to the thee discussions for a few weeks but > have basically keep my mouth shut. My name is Christina Glembocki. > > I agree that Salinger's book covers have no character, as matter of fact they > barely even have a color. I have my first copy of Catcher in the Rye and it's > a lovely shade of burgundy, I do not know if the other novels had this color or > a different one. What I do know is this, Catcher in the Rye should be burgundy > and now it's a plain white cover, I believe it's just to save money and > increase a profit margin. I found this out when I had to break down and buy a > second copy of Catcher because it was too tattered to read anymore. I am truly > upset, I know it sounds petty but what can I say. I became even more amazed > when I purchased the rest of Salinger's works, all white covers, no personality >