notes on this book
Had it even before Oprah chose it, but did not get far in it as I was reading other things at the time.
I am about in the middle of this book.....good just haven't had much time to finish. Obviously I have been able to put it down.
If any one has read the book DEERSKIN by Robin McKinley you can see that this story TOTALLY parallels the old fairytale McKinley's book is based upon. Nothin new under the sun but a thoughtful retelling none the less.
The Story of Edgar Sawtelle: A Novel (Oprah Book Club #62)
David Wroblewski
David Wroblewski
Born mute, speaking only in sign, Edgar Sawtelle leads an idyllic life with his parents on their farm in remote northern Wisconsin. For generations, the Sawtelles have raised and trained a fictional breed of dog whose thoughtful companionship is epitomized by Almondine, Edgar's lifelong friend and ally. But with the unexpected return of Claude, Edgar's paternal uncle, turmoil consumes the Sawtelles' once peaceful home. When Edgar's father dies suddenly, Claude insinuates himself into the life of the far ... read more
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