This big book could carry you through the summer
Every week, The Thread checks in with booksellers around the country about their favorite books of the moment. This week, we spoke with Susan Kehoe, the manager at Browseabout Books in Rehoboth Beach, Del."The Nix" is a big book. It clocks in at more than 600 pages.And it sat on Susan Kehoe's book stack for almost a year. She just couldn't find the right moment to dive into Nathan Hill's sprawling novel. But when she finally did this spring, she was hooked.It's the story of an English professor, trapped in the malaise of a third-rate university. One day, he gets a call about his mother — a…
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