Colson Whitehead's new novel 'is the work of a master'
Every week, The Thread checks in with booksellers around the country about their favorite books of the moment. This week, we spoke to Danny Caine at The Raven Book Store in Lawrence, Kan.What do you do after snagging both the Pulitzer and the National Book Award? If you’re Colson Whitehead, you come back with another masterpiece.Whitehead’s new novel “The Nickel Boys” will be one of the biggest books of the year, says bookseller Danny Caine.It’s set in a fictional reform school, though it’s based on an actual institution where young black men were imprisoned.“It’s based on a real-life reform…
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