Bloomsbury USA to change race row book cover
Publisher plans new design for Jaclyn Dolamore's Magic Under Glass, after original cover depicted brown-skinned heroine as white
The cover of Jaclyn Dolamore's debut novel, Magic Under Glass, is to be changed after publisher Bloomsbury USA provoked online outrage this week for choosing to represent its dark-skinned heroine with a white model.
From: Books: Books + News | guardian.co.uk
Friday, 22 January, 2010
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