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  • Featured projects
  • Suspect Communities
  • Becoming George Orwell
  • The Chicago Manual of Style
  • City of Segregation
  • Cyberformalism
  • Charles Bowden series
  • Palestinian Cinema in the Days of Revolution
  • Like Andy Warhol
  • The Aeneid
  • Rule Breaking and Political Imagination
  • Unlikely Designs
  • Children with Enemies
  • A Fragile Life
  • Pasolini Requiem
  • The Death Gap
  • Make It Rain
  • The Man Who Closed the Asylums
  • Diary of Our Fatal Illness
  • The Great William
  • Walking
  • I’ll Tell You Mine
  • The Iliad of Homer
  • Between History and Myth
  • Medea
  • Bas Jan Ader
  • Darwin’s Finches
  • Buying Power
  • Select book covers
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Jacket design for The Art of Return by James Meyer. Published September 2019 by University of Chicago Press. Design by Matt Avery. Art director: Jill Shimabukuro.

Jacket design for The Art of Return. Published September 2019 by University of Chicago Press. Art director: Jill Shimabukuro.

Title page. Book design for The Art of Return by James Meyer. Published September 2019 by University of Chicago Press. Design by Matt Avery. Art director: Jill Shimabukuro.

Title page

Book design for The Art of Return by James Meyer. Published September 2019 by University of Chicago Press. Design by Matt Avery. Art director: Jill Shimabukuro.

Frontmatter sequence

Book design for The Art of Return by James Meyer. Published September 2019 by University of Chicago Press. Design by Matt Avery. Art director: Jill Shimabukuro.

Contents page

Book design for The Art of Return by James Meyer. Published September 2019 by University of Chicago Press. Design by Matt Avery. Art director: Jill Shimabukuro.

Sample spread

Book design for The Art of Return by James Meyer. Published September 2019 by University of Chicago Press. Design by Matt Avery. Art director: Jill Shimabukuro.

Sample spread

Book design for The Art of Return by James Meyer. Published September 2019 by University of Chicago Press. Design by Matt Avery. Art director: Jill Shimabukuro.

Sample spread

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