tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11024105.post5637296523182544128..comments2023-11-03T00:19:31.712+13:00Comments on Saving my Sanity ...: It Only Took 50 DaysKerryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01829070558793881064noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11024105.post-89673266560801052042008-09-27T10:32:00.000+12:002008-09-27T10:32:00.000+12:00I always assumed they were supposed to be like tha...I always assumed they were supposed to be like that to give the pages texture and to keep you from getting papercuts as easily.Ladytink_534https://www.blogger.com/profile/14317480621483829078noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11024105.post-78838469673920194512008-09-26T14:48:00.000+12:002008-09-26T14:48:00.000+12:0050 days? I will never complain about waiting more...50 days? I will never complain about waiting more than a week for an Amazon order ever again.<BR/><BR/>The rough edges are known as deckle edges, it's supposed to be a throwback to the time when paper was made by hand. I like it, but the first time I saw it I thought something had gone wrong at the publisher! It's become a huge trend with books -- three of the six books I'm reading right now have it.Ruth Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06863703037623512619noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11024105.post-45517080612687571612008-09-23T07:09:00.000+12:002008-09-23T07:09:00.000+12:00I was wondering if it was a stylistic choice or ju...I was wondering if it was a stylistic choice or just plain shoddy workmanship as well - a couple of my hardcovers have edges like that too. I'd rather have a clean finish personally!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11024105.post-18653028779522605922008-09-21T10:04:00.000+12:002008-09-21T10:04:00.000+12:00Most of my hardcovers look like that.I'm intereste...Most of my hardcovers look like that.<BR/><BR/>I'm interested to see what you think of the book. It's such a milestone in the series.Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13808624985463628695noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11024105.post-21852919892199322112008-09-21T00:19:00.000+12:002008-09-21T00:19:00.000+12:00I think that the ragged edges are a stylistic choi...I think that the ragged edges are a stylistic choice -- you see paperbacks like that too sometimes, but usually there's a definite wave pattern if you look at the pages edge-on. I kinda like it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com