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An author who starts where most others end

Every week, The Thread checks in with booksellers around the country about their favorite books of the moment. This week, we spoke with Steve Iwanski from Turnrow Book Co. in Greenwood, Miss.Steve Iwanski has been a fan of Michael Farris Smith since he picked up Smith's novel "Rivers" in 2013."Rivers" unfolds in a flooded town, besieged by hurricanes — "which seems eerily predictive now," Iwanski says. There's a singular style to Smith's writing, as well."Whereas other writers have a beginning, middle and end, Smith's books are all end. They start where a lot of books would have their…

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