Ask a Bookseller: ‘This Is Where the Serpent Lives’ by Daniyal Mueenuddin
On The Thread’s Ask a Bookseller series, we talk to independent booksellers all over the country to find out what books they’re most excited about right now.Seeing a new work on the shelf written by an author you love can feel like winning the lottery. Shirley Fergenson of The Ivy Bookshop in Baltimore, Md., remembers being absolutely captivated by Daniyal Mueenuddin’s 2009 short story collection “In Other Rooms, Other Wonders,” which was a finalist for the National Book Award. This year — 17 years later — he’s published a new work of fiction, entitled “This Is Where the Serpent Lives.”…
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