Style For Book Nerds: 10 Literary-Inspired Looks For A Well-Read Wardrobe

Let's be honest -- we all love looking smart. But you don't need to rock a pair of thick plastic-framed glasses or a tattoo of your favorite Plato quote to do it! Being a book nerd has never been so cool -- now, you can show all your friends that you're stylish and well-read with these literary-inspired pieces.

With these awesome new tees and accessories, looking book smart and street smart is easier than ever. Whether you're obsessed with To Kill A Mockingbird (there's an iPhone cover for that), or you're more of a Kurt Vonnegut kinda guy or gal, these literary looks will boast your impeccable taste in reading material. You can tote around your eReader in a case inspired by your favorite vintage book cover, or just wear the news on your nails with this DIY manicure (watch the video below for a full tutorial!).

What book would you most like quoted on your t-shirt? What's your favorite "bookish" accessory? Share your thoughts in the comments below!

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[sabelmouse]

11:25 AM on 01/28/2012

i would love a '' year of the flood '' t shirt with the canadian cover art.

[eviljack13666]

07:30 PM on 01/26/2012

Brave New World pillcase. What?

[flyinghigh0905]

10:12 AM on 01/26/2012

I love the nails! Those are awesome. i want to try it.

[Billie Plumley]

05:48 AM on 02/01/2012

Right lets start promoting Brains instead of Boobs. awesome

[Amanda-B-Rekondwith]

01:30 PM on 01/25/2012

These items got nothing on my Dostoevsky mittens.

[MBGarcia]

10:41 AM on 01/25/2012

I personally recommend Think Geek's leather bracelet with an engraved quotation on a metal plate. Lewis Carroll was my choice.

[Bob in WA]

01:50 AM on 01/25/2012

Hugh Thomson's illustrated "Pride and Prejudice" is an attractive edition of that work, but it is not the "first edition"; that appeared in London in 1813.