David Wroblewski's newest book "Familiaris" earns him his 2nd entry into Oprah's Book Club

David Wroblewski’s newest book “Familiaris” earns him his 2nd entry into Oprah’s Book Club

Benjamin Hughes

Oprah Winfrey has announced her latest Book Club pick, “Familiaris,” by New York Times bestselling author David Wroblewski. Published by Blackstone Publishing, the book is a follow-up to Wroblewski’s acclaimed novel, “The Story of Edgar Sawtelle.”

“David takes us on an extraordinary journey that brilliantly interweaves history, philosophy, adventure and mysticism to explore the meaning of love, friendship and living your life’s true purpose,” Winfrey told “CBS Mornings.”

“Familiaris” follows Edgar Sawtelle’s grandfather, John Sawtelle, his new wife, Mary, and their friends and dogs as they start a life together in the Northwoods of Wisconsin.

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Read an excerpt from Chapter 2, titled “Beneath the Wheels of the Mistake Train,” here.

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