“You can’t tell a book by it’s cover” is an old adage.

Question

I guess the cover is wrong. am I right?

Answer 1

I disagree. A terrible book may have a beautiful cover.

Answer 2

“You can’t tell a book by it’s cover” is an old adage.

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Answer 3

Here is a thought for you:
What does that adage tell us about psychoanalysis?
Or buying a shiny used car?
Or trusting new friends?

One has to get to the deep content to know what it is. I am thinking of books that have impacted me: Of Mice and Men; Cannery Row; The winter of discontent.

Answer 4

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