'Little Book' Tells A Wonderfully Big Story

August 20, 2008 - 8:03pm — Bibliofuture

Books We Like by Maureen Corrigan
Fresh Air from WHYY, August 20, 2008

Selden Edwards' debut novel, The Little Book, has what they call in the publishing biz a great "back story." Edwards began writing the novel in 1974 when he was a newly minted English teacher; during summer vacations (and, I would guess, tedious faculty meetings) over the next 30 years, Edwards kept plugging away at his novel. Now, at long last, the magnum opus has been published.

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