I'm fascinated by how the US, French, and German covers of Salman Rushdie's new memoir, Joseph Anton, all use the same basic design -- but differ in the relative type-size and prominence of author-name and title:
Regardless, they're better than the absolutely hideous UK cover (though that one admirably at least opts for equal billing):
And for something completely different, check out the Italian cover:
Regardless, they're better than the absolutely hideous UK cover (though that one admirably at least opts for equal billing):
And for something completely different, check out the Italian cover: