Oprah Winfrey
Sep 19 2008, AP

Oprah Winfrey announced Friday she’d chosen David Wroblewski’s “The Story of Edgar Sawtelle” as her latest book club pick, calling the debut novel a classic and the “best novel I’ve read in a long, long, long time.”

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