Random House's Peter Mendelsund: The Very Lucky Hot Shot Book Designer

In the past couple of years, when you say, “book designer,” the first person, even non-design-y people, will say, instinctively, is “Chip Kidd.” But even though he’s something of a machine, cranking out so many, many book covers, writing novels and starting bands, surely he must work alongside some equally as interesting designers, right? Well, of course he does. What a silly question. Thanks to a submitted tip, we were pointed over to this Design