But Garry Wills has upped the ante with a simultaneous pair of books.
A nationalist bore who interrupts the sunny torpor of a Sunday morning barber's shop collects in his person the miseries and irritations of a lifetime: "The man in the barber shop is the neat notebook of my schoolfriend; my school-master's class log; simultaneous equations; a book of logarithms.
Truth Seeker, Simultaneous Beach & Book Enthusiast, Meditating Realtor.
Powell, who died four years ago at the splendid age of 94, would presumably have been more gratified by the simultaneous publication of two books about his life and work.
The simultaneous appearance of the books doubtless created two anxious publishers, but they complement each other almost perfectly: Kemp's is Leonardo seen from the inside out, Nicholl's from the outside in.
Musnet: The Mouse of Monet by K Kickily (May, Uncivilized Books): With simultaneous releases in English and French, this new series revolves around a painting mouse found in Monet's famous gardens in Giverny: the nameless, orphan mouse is befriended by Mya and her mouse family, who live inside the artist's house.
A prolific and acclaimed author, Kennan won simultaneous Pulitzer Prizes and National Book Awards for Russia Leaves the War (1956) and Memoirs, 1925 1950 (1967).
(Pareles) JOE LOCKE QUARTET, MARLENE VERPLANCK AND THE DIVA JAZZ TRIO The Kitano Hotel has booked two simultaneous New Year's Eve parties, each promising a polished dynamism.
From its waterside offices on the islet of Riddarholmen in Stockholm's old town, it is micromanaging the simultaneous release of the book across 27 countries and almost as many languages.
Hutchinson et al. (2007) redesigned the category browser by using simultaneous menus to allow book searches within minor hyperlink levels (less memory load).
