A brilliant novel told through ten conversations
Every week, The Thread checks in with booksellers around the country about their favorite books of the moment. This week, we spoke with Richard DeWyngaert, the owner of Head House Books in Philadelphia.Richard DeWyngaert picked up "Outline," by Rachel Cusk, while traveling — which is the most fortuitous way to stumble upon this sly novel.It centers on a writer whose life is falling apart. "Her marriage, her career, her sense of self as a mother — all those facets of her identity are failing," DeWyngaert said. So she leaves it all behind to teach a summer creative writing course in Greece.The…
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