The extraordinary debut novel that became a modern classicBorn 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 remarkable gift for comp[...]

Born mute, speaking only in sign, Edgar Sawtelle leads an idyllic life on his family's farm in remote northern Wisconsin where they raise and train an extraordinary breed of dog. But when tragedy strikes, Edgar is forced to flee into the vast neighboring wilderness, accompanied by only three yearlin[...]

Berättelsen om Edgar är historien om en pojke, stum sedan födseln, som växer upp på föräldrarnas gård i Wisconsin. I den enorma ladan på gården driver familjen en kennel, och Edgar, med sitt eget speciella sätt att kommunicera genom tecken, får redan från början ett särskilt förhåll[...]