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Old 11-15-2022, 10:45 AM   #23
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Originally Posted by Cactus Chef View Post
I wanted to make it clear that it wasn't just a "things were better in my day" post, because I was born in the late 80's and I feel like the trend was already turning towards the generic by the time I was reading books. I genuinely think the older covers looked more interesting.
Maybe. But to be honest, almost all the old Neuromancer covers were ugly. I also dislike science fiction covers that just show a spaceship.

Some of my favorite covers were the Arthur C. Clarke covers from the mid-80's. Those were classy.
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