And though its title seems to promise more horizon-scanning, "The Next Day's" arresting cover art complicates that idea: It's a reproduction of the iconic sleeve of Bowie's 1977 classic "Heroes" (the best-known of his so-called Berlin Trilogy), with the earlier album's title crossed out and the singer's portrait obscured by a large white box.
The arresting cover is here.
And it's one of several thousand Knopf may have pored over, looking for an arresting cover.
All told, the summaries provided by Mr. Kelly — the fruit of the police policy of entering into a database the names and addresses of everyone stopped on suspicion of a crime in the city's streets, whether or not they are arrested — covered crimes dating to 2005.
Chicago University Press's dust-jacket for "The Ovary of Eve", an account of 17th-and 18th-century misconceptions about conception, with its sexy detail from 16th-century "Mars and Venus" by Piero di Cosimo, would not look out of place on the top shelves of news-stands.Harvard University Press is justifiably proud of its arresting covers.
Across the field, Cincinnati Coach Marvin Lewis is the N.F.L.'s Major Reisman, forced to command: the rookie tackle Andre Smith, an oversize underachiever who sustained an obesity-related foot injury; Chris Henry and Cedric Benson, whose D.U.I. arrests cover land and sea; and, of course, Chad Ochocinco, a deconstructionist self-parody of the egomaniacal star wide receiver.
This slim coffee-table book, full of arresting photographs, covers the days of national shock, from Kennedy's assassination in Dallas to his funeral cortege in Washington, with raw intensity.
The two dozen or so warrants that were issued for his arrest covered a chilling range of crimes, including murder, kidnap and drug-trafficking.
Accounts of the episode differ -- some say Mr. Fleming was barricaded in his office -- but after the police were called and several students were arrested, Mr. Fleming covered their bail with a personal check.
The guys who were arrested had covered their tracks by plotting out alibis, and they got away with it.
And our girl Stella Tennant, who got tongues wagging with an arresting Vogue Italia cover this fall, took home the Model of the Year title.
