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Physical intervention

Tree of Codes

Jonathan Safran Foer, 2010

Die-cut from an English translation of Bruno Schulz’s The Street of Crocodiles; holes in each page expose words on the pages beneath, so the reader reads through layers of paper.

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Physical intervention
Die-cut pages, inserts, objects, or ephemera.

Details

First published
2010
Original language
English
Medium
Print
Needs the physical object
Yes. An ebook or audiobook would lose the effect.

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