{"product_id":"nova-19651975-isbn-9781849944786","title":"Nova 1965-1975","description":"\u003cb\u003eA reissue of a cult design book about \u003ci\u003eNova\u003c\/i\u003e, the groundbreaking British magazine of the 60s and 70s, with a new introduction.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNova 1965–1975\u003c\/i\u003e celebrates one of the most influential magazines in history. Known as ‘the thinking woman’s magazine’ \u003ci\u003eNova\u003c\/i\u003e was a British publication that set itself apart from its contemporaries by creating a magazine that was not just about fashion but was also politically, socially and sexually aware. The magazine covered issues that were controversial at the time, such as abortion, racism, gay rights and The Pill, and featured writers such as Susan Sontag, Harold Pinter, Elizabeth David, Prue Leith, William Trevor, Christopher Booker and Graham Greene.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book is compiled by David Hillman and Harri Peccinotti, who worked as Art Directors on the magazine. The design and layout of the magazine were as groundbreaking as the content, and borrowed ideas from the psychedelic subculture and underground press of the day. \u003ci\u003eNova\u003c\/i\u003e was one of the first magazines to include black models in their photoshoots, and regular photographers for the magazine included Helmut Newton, Guy Bourdin, Terence Donovan, Don McCullin, Bob Richards and Diane Arbus. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book selects the best covers and articles from the magazine’s decade-long output and looks at them in detail, featuring many of the iconic magazine covers.\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e‘Still a classic' - Women TogetherDavid Hillman is one of Britain’s leading graphic designers, responsible for the iconic redesign of The Guardian in the 1980s and of Phaidon’s identity, among many others. He has been awarded two prestigious gold and 16 silver awards from D\u0026amp;AD. He is a Royal Designer for Industry and Senior Fellow of the Royal College of Art. Hillman joined \u003ci\u003eNova\u003c\/i\u003e as Art Director in 1968 and became Deputy Editor in 1970, leading the way in the magazine’s bold art direction. || \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHarri Peccinotti is an English photographer best known for his boldly graphic, erotic photographs. He photographed the influential Pirelli calendar in 1968 and 1968, marking a new style of photography that celebrated everyday details. He was an Art Director at \u003ci\u003eNova\u003c\/i\u003e and was hugely influential on the magazine’s graphic design as well as the photography.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Batsford","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44897127694565,"sku":"NP9781849944786","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/de5d1b87-6970-4451-bfc8-ad5301685700.jpg?v=1767983874","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/nova-19651975-isbn-9781849944786","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}