Vendredi Ou La Vie Sauvage

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Bound by Ethan Ensign

Vendredi Ou La Vie Sauvage
by Michel Tournier
Printed for the Biennales Mondiales de la Reliure d'Art
The binding won second place for "Inter Ecoles" at the Biennales Mondiales de la Reliure d'Art 2015 in the School/group entry.
285 mm by 195 mm
160 pages

Description: Split board binding using Hewit's Pentland goat. Pentland onlays with backparing, Pentland inlays. Embossed designs and acrylic titline and lines.

The design relates to the protaganist's exploration of loneliness and self-discovery while living on a nearly abandoned tropical island.

More of Ethan's work can be seen at www.scruboakbindery.com

 

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