It's in this extremely busy style that used to be popular, it's not exactly the same thing but it reminds me of Gothic cathedrals where every square inch of the

It's in this extremely busy style that used to be popular, it's not exactly the same thing but it reminds me of Gothic cathedrals where every square inch of the building has to be covered by some sort of carving or design. I find it distracting and hard to look at. (It also reminds me of that quote from Rick McCallum, producer of the Star Wars prequels, who praised the prequels by saying "it's so dense, every single image has so many things going on.") But I do enjoy the book's physical size. I have a thing for giant books.