The story of Edgar Sawtelle
(2008)
Fiction
Audiobook CD
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Call Numbers:
CD/FICTION/WROBLEWSKI,D
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PUBLISHED
[Place of publication not identified] : Recorded Books, [2008]
℗2008
℗2008
DESCRIPTION
18 audio discs (approximately 1290 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in
ISBN/ISSN
9781436160308, 1436160308
LANGUAGE
English
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NOTES
Title from publisher's web page
This modern take on Hamlet is set in rural Wisconsin, where the young protagonist, Edgar Sawtelle, is born mute. He develops his own language, a mixture of sound and sign, and can communicate with everyone and everything, including the family's distinctive breed of dogs and an occasional ghost. When Edgar's father dies unexpectedly, Claude, the boy's paternal uncle, ret.urns and implants himself into the family
Unabridged
Compact discs
Duration: 21:30:00
Read by Richard Poe