TIME’s most literary covers go on show in bookstore

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TIME to exhibit its covers of the greatest authors of the 20th and 21st centuries in famous Portuguese bookstore, Livraria Lello. FMTNews FMTLifestyle

TIME has featured 14 of the 117 Nobel Prize for Literature winners on its cover since 1923. © TimeIn fact, TIME has joined forces with the famous Portuguese bookstore Livraria Lello to exhibit covers featuring some of the greatest authors of the 20th and 21st centuries.

The most recent was the late American writer Toni Morrison, who became the first African-American woman to win the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1993.The former British Prime Minister, Winston Churchill leads the way with six covers, followed by the American playwright Eugene O’Neill and William Faulkner.As well as Nobel Prize winners, the Livraria Lello bookstore has also chosen to honour more than 100 writers who “could have” received the award, many of whom also featured on TIME covers.

Creating interest in books has been part of the Lello bookstore’s mission since it was built in 1906.

 

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