Oprah Winfrey Chose Novel of Boy And His Dog For Book Club |
| Published: September 20, 2008, 12:08 am |
| Tags: oprah winfrey, book club, david wroblewski, oprah s book club, talk show, talk show host, the story of edgar sawtelle, u s |
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David Wroblewski, who is a debut author destined for a success after 10 years of writing his first novel, was chosen by U.S. talk show host Oprah Winfrey for her latest book club pick. Oprah Winfrey chose the novel of David Wroblewski, which was entitled “The Story of Edgar Sawtelle,” as the 62nd pick for her book club. The U.S. talk show host revealed that the debut novel was “right up there with the greatest American novels ever written.” The U.S. talk show revealed in a statement: “It’s everything you want a book to be.” The novel is set on a northern Wisconsin farm in the 1970s and was described as tale of a mute boy named Edgar and the special bond he shares with his dog Almondine, interweaving mystery and family intrigue into a coming-of-age story. Oprah’s Book Club is the biggest in the world with 2 million online members. Books which are chosen for Oprah’s Book Club invariably skyrocket to the top of U.S. bestseller [ Full article ] |
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