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Jonathan Gibbs
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I write, I teach, I curate the short story project apersonalanthology.com // Teaching is at City, University of London // Novels are Randall or The Painted Grape; The Large Door // Poetry is Spring Journal. linktr.ee/jonathangibbs
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I mean... I'll meet that with this: I was astonished to find that when Folio did the book, they chose as illustrator... Beryl Cook.

Illustration from the Folio edition of Miss Jean Brodie, by Beryl Cook, showing Miss Jean Brodie in Cook's signature style, making everyone rotund, comical, and seaside postcardish.
Illustration from the Folio edition of Miss Jean Brodie, by Beryl Cook, showing Miss Jean Brodie and girls in Cook's signature style, making everyone rotund, comical, and seaside postcardish.
Illustration from the Folio edition of Miss Jean Brodie, by Beryl Cook, showing Teddy Lloyd and the girls in Cook's signature style, making everyone rotund, comical, and seaside postcardish.
Illustration from the Folio edition of Miss Jean Brodie, by Beryl Cook, showing the girls and the boys with bikes in Cook's signature style, making everyone rotund, comical, and seaside postcardish.
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Ssoundandfury.bsky.social

Which is (re Folio's choice I mean) unfair on Beryl Cook who was fabulous.

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DBeggsbened.bsky.social

Jaw drops open.

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Jonathan Gibbs
@jonathangibbs.bsky.social
I write, I teach, I curate the short story project apersonalanthology.com // Teaching is at City, University of London // Novels are Randall or The Painted Grape; The Large Door // Poetry is Spring Journal. linktr.ee/jonathangibbs
877 followers704 following2.2k posts
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