This is the full and detailed views of the Gallimard edition of Tony Hillerman's People of Darkness(1980), the fourth book in his Navajo Mystery Series and the first to introduce Sergeant Jim Chee of the Navajo Tribal Police. Both front and back covers frame black negative space. The front cover displays a circular inset that contains several fetishes and a partial jaw bone, while the back cover displays an advertisement for Hitachi VCRs and a short synopsis of the novel.
Cover design and art: The cover photograph was taken by Jean-Louis Philippon.