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An 'inventive and engrossing' memoir, 10 years in the making

Every week, The Thread checks in with booksellers around the country about their favorite books of the moment. This week, we spoke with Jamie Thomas, of Women & Children First Bookstore in Chicago.There's a bit of a battle among the staff at the Women & Children First Bookstore: They can't decide who gets to put Jeannie Vanasco's memoir "The Glass Eye" as their staff pick — too many of them want to recommend it.Store manager Jamie Thomas said the staff has all different reading styles, yet they "can't rave enough about" the book."It's one of the most inventive and engrossing memoirs I've read…

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