C — TOM McCARTHY
BOOK COVER
BOOK COVER
Graphic proposal for a paperback pocket book (or travel book). In which the chosen work must be timeless and gather consensus regarding its quality.
The book chosen, from the selection list of the newspaper “El País”, was the book “C” by Tom McCarthy, it tells us the story of a boy who spends his childhood between silence and the noise of static, and all his life was marked by the mysteries of communication: by the codes used during the First World War, by the seances in London after the war and by the enigmas of Egypt. “C” is an ambitious and original novel in its historical and psychological scope.
The book chosen, from the selection list of the newspaper “El País”, was the book “C” by Tom McCarthy, it tells us the story of a boy who spends his childhood between silence and the noise of static, and all his life was marked by the mysteries of communication: by the codes used during the First World War, by the seances in London after the war and by the enigmas of Egypt. “C” is an ambitious and original novel in its historical and psychological scope.
Design
José Pedro Carmo
Academic
ESAD (College of Art and Design)