3* Initial print run of 2,500 copies. * Part of Beehive Book's ongoing series of ILLUMINATED EDITIONS, in which the world's finest graphic artist breathe new live into literary classics. * Dave McKean is one of the most prolific, multitalented, and critically acclaimed contemporary artists working in the field of illustration. * Crime and Punishment is an enduring classic, with moral and psychological themes that remain sharply relevant today. * During an era of political uprising, Dostoevsky's portrait of the psychological and social pressure that lead to violence and chaos reads as startlingly contemporary. * Planned feature in the New York Times by Dana Jennings. * Large social media campaign with budget for social media advertising. * Dave McKean has a large audience across various social media and media platforms. He will be active in the promotion of the book. *This will be our fifth Illuminated Edition. Our first three have all seen gradually increasing sales. *eGalleys and printed sample signatures available immediately.