Meanings
- not comparableOf or relating to more than one book.
Nicknamed “La Mamá Grande” after a story by Mr. García Márquez, Ms. Balcells rewrote the rules of Spanish-language publishing, negotiating better advances and multibook deals and abandoning a system in which writers would sign open-ended contracts with publishers.
2015 September 21, Rachel Donadio, “Carmen Balcells, Agent to Latin America’s Literary Lions, Dies at 85”, in New York Times
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multibook. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multibook
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