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Oprah's Book Club

Index Oprah's Book Club

Oprah's Book Club was a book discussion club segment of the American talk show The Oprah Winfrey Show, highlighting books chosen by host Oprah Winfrey. [1]

172 relations: A Fine Balance, A Lesson Before Dying, A Map of the World, A Million Little Pieces, A New Earth, A Tale of Two Cities, A Virtuous Woman, A. Manette Ansay, Addiction, Alan Paton, Alcoholism, Alice Hoffman, American Economic Journal, Andre Dubus III, Anita Shreve, Ann-Marie MacDonald, Anna Karenina, Anna Quindlen, As I Lay Dying, Back Roads (novel), Barbara Kingsolver, Bernhard Schlink, Bestseller, Bill Cosby, Billie Letts, Black and Blue (Quindlen novel), Bloomberg Businessweek, Book discussion club, Brazil, Breath, Eyes, Memory, Breena Clarke, Bret Lott, Cane River (novel), Carson McCullers, CBS, Charles Dickens, Cheryl Strayed, Chris Bohjalian, Comedy Central, Cormac McCarthy, Cry, the Beloved Country, Daughter of Fortune, David Carr (journalist), David Wroblewski, Don Imus, Drowning Ruth, Drug rehabilitation, East of Eden (novel), Eckhart Tolle, Edith Grossman, ..., Edwidge Danticat, Elie Wiesel, Elizabeth Berg (author), Ellen Foster, Ernest J. Gaines, Eva Illouz, Fall on Your Knees, Fox News, Freedom (Franzen novel), Gabriel García Márquez, Gap Creek, George W. Bush, Great Expectations, Gwyn Hyman Rubio, Here on Earth (novel), House of Sand and Fog (novel), I Know This Much Is True, Icy Sparks, Intellectual, Internet, Isabel Allende, Jacquelyn Mitchard, James Frey, Jane Hamilton, Janet Fitch, Jeffrey Eugenides, Jewel (novel), John Steinbeck, Jon Stewart, Jonathan Franzen, Joyce Carol Oates, Kathleen Rooney, Kaye Gibbons, Ken Follett, Larry King, Leo Tolstoy, Light in August, Love in the Time of Cholera, Maeve Binchy, Malika Oufkir, Mary McGarry Morris, Maureen Dowd, Maya Angelou, Melinda Haynes, Memoir, Mensch, Middlesex (novel), Midwives (novel), Mother of Pearl (novel), Nan A. Talese, Nielsen BookScan, Night (book), Novel, NPR, One Hundred Years of Solitude, Open House (novel), Oprah Winfrey, Oprah's Book Club 2.0, Paradise (novel), Pearl Cleage, Pearl S. Buck, Prison, Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, Radio, Richard Cohen (columnist), River, Cross My Heart, Rohinton Mistry, Root canal, Say You're One of Them, Scott Stossel, Sean Hannity, She's Come Undone, Sheri Reynolds, Sidney Poitier, Song of Solomon (novel), Songs in Ordinary Time, Stolen Lives: Twenty Years in a Desert Jail, Stones from the River, Sue Miller, Sula (novel), Swiftboating, Talk show, Tara Road, Tawni O'Dell, Ted Striphas, Television, Terry Gross, The Atlantic, The Bluest Eye, The Book of Ruth (novel), The Corrections, The Daily Show, The Deep End of the Ocean, The Good Earth, The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter, The Heart of a Woman, The Measure of a Man: A Spiritual Autobiography, The New York Times, The Oprah Winfrey Show, The Pillars of the Earth, The Pilot's Wife, The Poisonwood Bible, The Rapture of Canaan, The Reader, The Road, The Sound and the Fury, The Story of Edgar Sawtelle, The Washington Post, Toni Morrison, United States, Ursula Hegi, Uwem Akpan, Verlyn Klinkenborg, Vinegar Hill (novel), Wally Lamb, We Were the Mulvaneys, What Looks Like Crazy on an Ordinary Day, Where the Heart Is (novel), While I Was Gone, White Oleander, William Faulkner, 60 Minutes. Expand index (122 more) »

A Fine Balance

A Fine Balance is the second novel by Rohinton Mistry.

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A Lesson Before Dying

A Lesson Before Dying Is Ernest J. Gaines' eighth novel, published in 1993.

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A Map of the World

A Map of the World (1994) is a novel by Jane Hamilton.

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A Million Little Pieces

A Million Little Pieces is a book by James Frey, originally sold as a memoir and later marketed as a semi-fictional novel following accusations of literary forgery.

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A New Earth

A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life’s Purpose is a self-help book by Eckhart Tolle.

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A Tale of Two Cities

A Tale of Two Cities (1859) is a historical novel by Charles Dickens, set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution.

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A Virtuous Woman

A Virtuous Woman is a novel by Kaye Gibbons.

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A. Manette Ansay

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Addiction

Addiction is a brain disorder characterized by compulsive engagement in rewarding stimuli despite adverse consequences.

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Alan Paton

Alan Stewart Paton (11 January 1903 – 12 April 1988) was a South African author and anti-apartheid activist.

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Alcoholism

Alcoholism, also known as alcohol use disorder (AUD), is a broad term for any drinking of alcohol that results in mental or physical health problems.

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Alice Hoffman

Alice Hoffman (born March 16, 1952) is an American novelist and young-adult and children's writer, best known for her 1995 novel Practical Magic, which was adapted for a 1998 film of the same name.

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American Economic Journal

The American Economic Journal is a group of four peer-reviewed academic journals published by the American Economic Association.

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Andre Dubus III

Andre Dubus III (born September 11, 1959) is an American novelist and short story writer.

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Anita Shreve

Anita Hale Shreve (October 7, 1946 – March 29, 2018) was an American writer, chiefly known for her novels.

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Ann-Marie MacDonald

Ann-Marie MacDonald (born October 29, 1958) is a Canadian playwright, novelist, actress and broadcast host who lives in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Anna Karenina

Anna Karenina (p) is a novel by the Russian writer Leo Tolstoy, published in serial installments from 1873 to 1877 in the periodical The Russian Messenger. Tolstoy clashed with editor Mikhail Katkov over political issues that arose in the final installment (Tolstoy's negative views of Russian volunteers going to fight in Serbia); therefore, the novel's first complete appearance was in book form in 1878.

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Anna Quindlen

Anna Marie Quindlen (born July 8, 1952) is an American author, journalist, and opinion columnist.

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As I Lay Dying

As I Lay Dying is a 1930 novel, in the genre of Southern Gothic, by American author William Faulkner.

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Back Roads (novel)

Back Roads is the 1999 novel by the American writer Tawni O'Dell, and was chosen as an Oprah's Book Club selection in March 2000.

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Barbara Kingsolver

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Bernhard Schlink

Bernhard Schlink (born 6 July 1944 in Bielefeld) is a German lawyer, Professor of the Philosophy of Law and writer.

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Bestseller

A bestseller is, usually, a book that is included on a list of top-selling or frequently-borrowed titles, normally based on publishing industry and book trade figures and library circulation statistics; such lists may be published by newspapers, magazines, or book store chains.

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Bill Cosby

William Henry Cosby Jr. (born July 12, 1937) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, musician, author, and convicted sex offender.

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Billie Letts

Billie Dean Letts (née Gipson; May 30, 1938 – August 2, 2014) was an American novelist and educator.

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Black and Blue (Quindlen novel)

Black and Blue is a 1998 novel by Anna Quindlen, and was chosen as an Oprah's Book Club selection in April 1998.

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Bloomberg Businessweek

Bloomberg Businessweek is an American weekly business magazine published by Bloomberg L.P. Businessweek was founded in 1929.

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Book discussion club

A book club is a group of people who meet to discuss a book or books that they have read and express their opinions, likes, dislikes, etc.

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Brazil

Brazil (Brasil), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (República Federativa do Brasil), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America.

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Breath, Eyes, Memory

Breath, Eyes, Memory is Edwidge Danticat's acclaimed 1994 novel, and was chosen as an Oprah Book Club Selection in May 1998.

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Breena Clarke

Breena Clarke is an African-American scholar and writer of fiction, including an award-winning debut novel River, Cross My Heart (1999).

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Bret Lott

Bret Lott (born October 8, 1958) is the New York Times best-selling author of more than a dozen books and professor of English at the College of Charleston.

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Cane River (novel)

Cane River is a 2001 family saga by Lalita Tademy.

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Carson McCullers

Carson McCullers (February 19, 1917 – September 29, 1967) was an American novelist, short story writer, playwright, essayist, and poet.

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CBS

CBS (an initialism of the network's former name, the Columbia Broadcasting System) is an American English language commercial broadcast television network that is a flagship property of CBS Corporation.

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Charles Dickens

Charles John Huffam Dickens (7 February 1812 – 9 June 1870) was an English writer and social critic.

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Cheryl Strayed

Cheryl Strayed (née Nyland; born September 17, 1968) is an American memoirist, novelist, essayist and podcast host.

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Chris Bohjalian

Chris Bohjalian (Քրիս Պոհճալեան), is an American novelist and the author of 20 novels, including such bestsellers as Midwives, The Sandcastle Girls and The Guest Room.

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Comedy Central

Comedy Central is an American basic cable and satellite television channel owned by Viacom Global Entertainment Group, a unit of the Viacom Media Networks division of Viacom.

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Cormac McCarthy

Cormac McCarthy (born Charles McCarthy; July 20, 1933) is an American novelist, playwright, and screenwriter.

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Cry, the Beloved Country

Cry, the Beloved Country is a novel by Alan Paton, published in 1948.

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Daughter of Fortune

Daughter of Fortune (Hija de la fortuna) is a novel by Isabel Allende, and was chosen as an Oprah's Book Club selection in February 2000.

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David Carr (journalist)

David Michael Carr (September 8, 1956 February 12, 2015) was an American writer, columnist, and author.

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David Wroblewski

David Wroblewski (born 1959) is an American novelist whose first novel was The Story of Edgar Sawtelle.

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Don Imus

John Donald Imus Jr. (born July 23, 1940) is a former American radio host and humorist.

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Drowning Ruth

Drowning Ruth is a 2000 bestselling novel by Christina Schwarz, author of four books (as of 2013).

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Drug rehabilitation

Drug rehabilitation (often drug rehab or just rehab) is the processes of medical or psychotherapeutic treatment for dependency on psychoactive substances such as alcohol, prescription drugs, and street drugs such as cocaine, heroin or amphetamines.

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East of Eden (novel)

East of Eden is a novel by Nobel Prize winner John Steinbeck, published in September 1952.

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Eckhart Tolle

Eckhart Tolle (born Ulrich Leonard Tölle, February 16, 1948) is a spiritual teacher.

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Edith Grossman

Edith Grossman (born March 22, 1936) is an American Spanish-to-English literary translator.

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Edwidge Danticat

Edwidge Danticat (born January 19, 1969) is a Haitian-American novelist and short story writer.

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Elie Wiesel

Eliezer "Elie" Wiesel (’Ēlí‘ézer Vízēl; September 30, 1928 – July 2, 2016) was a Romanian-born American Jewish writer, professor, political activist, Nobel Laureate, and Holocaust survivor.

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Elizabeth Berg (author)

Elizabeth Berg (born December 2, 1948) is an American novelist.

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Ellen Foster

Ellen Foster is a 1987 novel by American novelist Kaye Gibbons.

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Ernest J. Gaines

Ernest James Gaines (born January 15, 1933) is an African-American author whose works have been taught in college classrooms and translated into many languages, including French, Spanish, German, Russian and Chinese.

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Eva Illouz

Eva Illouz (אווה אילוז) (born April 30, 1961 in Fes, Morocco) is a professor of sociology at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem.

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Fall on Your Knees

Fall on Your Knees is a 1996 novel by Canadian playwright, actor and novelist Ann-Marie MacDonald.

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Fox News

Fox News (officially known as the Fox News Channel, commonly abbreviated to FNC) is an American basic cable and satellite television news channel owned by the Fox Entertainment Group, a subsidiary of 21st Century Fox.

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Freedom (Franzen novel)

Freedom is a 2010 novel by American author Jonathan Franzen.

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Gabriel García Márquez

Gabriel José de la Concordia García Márquez (6 March 1927 – 17 April 2014) was a Colombian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter and journalist, known affectionately as Gabo or Gabito throughout Latin America.

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Gap Creek

Gap Creek (1999) is a novel by American writer Robert Morgan, and was chosen as an Oprah's Book Club selection in January 2000.

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George W. Bush

George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is an American politician who served as the 43rd President of the United States from 2001 to 2009.

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Great Expectations

Great Expectations is the thirteenth novel by Charles Dickens and his penultimate completed novel: a bildungsroman that depicts the personal growth and personal development of an orphan nicknamed Pip.

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Gwyn Hyman Rubio

Gwyn Hyman Rubio (born August 7, 1949) is an American author, best known for her novel Icy Sparks.

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Here on Earth (novel)

Here on Earth is a 1997 novel by Alice Hoffman.

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House of Sand and Fog (novel)

House of Sand and Fog is a 1999 novel by Andre Dubus III.

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I Know This Much Is True

I Know This Much Is True is a novel by Wally Lamb, published in 1998.

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Icy Sparks

Icy Sparks is a novel by Gwyn Hyman Rubio.

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Intellectual

An intellectual is a person who engages in critical thinking, research, and reflection about society and proposes solutions for its normative problems.

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Internet

The Internet is the global system of interconnected computer networks that use the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to link devices worldwide.

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Isabel Allende

Isabel Allende (born August 2, 1942) is a Chilean writer.

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Jacquelyn Mitchard

Jacquelyn Mitchard (born December 10, 1956) is an American journalist and author.

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James Frey

James Frey (born September 12, 1969) is an American writer and businessman.

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Jane Hamilton

Jane Hamilton (born July 13, 1957) is an American novelist.

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Janet Fitch

Janet Fitch (born November 9, 1955) is most famously known as the author of the Oprah's Book Club novel White Oleander, which became a film in 2002.

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Jeffrey Eugenides

Jeffrey Kent Eugenides (born March 8, 1960) is an American novelist and short story writer.

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Jewel (novel)

Jewel is a novel by Bret Lott, and was chosen as an Oprah's Book Club selection.

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John Steinbeck

John Ernst Steinbeck Jr. --> (February 27, 1902 – December 20, 1968) was an American author.

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Jon Stewart

Jon Stewart (born Jonathan Stuart Leibowitz; November 28, 1962) is an American comedian, writer, producer, director, political commentator, actor, and television host.

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Jonathan Franzen

Jonathan Earl Franzen (born August 17, 1959) is an American novelist and essayist.

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Joyce Carol Oates

Joyce Carol Oates (born June 16, 1938) is an American writer.

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Kathleen Rooney

Kathleen Rooney is an American writer, publisher, editor, and educator.

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Kaye Gibbons

Kaye Gibbons (born May 5, 1960) is an American novelist.

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Ken Follett

Kenneth Martin "Ken" Follett, (born 5 June 1949) is a British author of thrillers and historical novels who has sold more than 160 million copies of his works.

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Larry King

Larry King (born Lawrence Harvey Zeiger; November 19, 1933) is an American television and radio host, whose work has been recognized with awards including two Peabodys and 10 Cable ACE Awards.

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Leo Tolstoy

Count Lyov (also Lev) Nikolayevich Tolstoy (also Лев) Николаевич ТолстойIn Tolstoy's day, his name was written Левъ Николаевичъ Толстой.

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Light in August

Light in August is a 1932 novel by the Southern American author William Faulkner.

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Love in the Time of Cholera

Love in the Time of Cholera (El amor en los tiempos del cólera) is a novel by Colombian Nobel prize winning author Gabriel García Márquez.

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Maeve Binchy

Maeve Binchy Snell (28 May 1939Born 1939 as per biography, Maeve Binchy by Piers Dudgeon, Thomas Dunne Books 2013; (hardcover), pp. 4, 280, 302; (ebook) – 30 July 2012), known as Maeve Binchy, was an Irish novelist, playwright, short story writer, columnist, and speaker best known for her sympathetic and often humorous portrayal of small-town life in Ireland, her descriptive characters, her interest in human nature, and her often clever surprise endings.

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Malika Oufkir

Malika Oufkir (مليكة أوفقير) (born April 2, 1953 in Marrakesh) is a Moroccan Berber writer and former "disappeared".

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Mary McGarry Morris

Mary McGarry Morris (born February 10, 1943) is an American novelist, short story author and playwright from New England.

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Maureen Dowd

Maureen Brigid Dowd (born January 14, 1952) is an American columnist for The New York Times, and an author.

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Maya Angelou

Maya Angelou (born Marguerite Annie Johnson; April 4, 1928 – May 28, 2014) was an American poet, singer, memoirist, and civil rights activist.

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Melinda Haynes

Melinda Haynes (born 1955) is an American novelist. She grew up in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. For much of her adult life she was a painter. In 1999, she wrote her first published novel, Mother of Pearl, while living in a mobile home in Grand Bay, Alabama. Melinda Haynes currently resides in Mobile, Alabama with her husband, Ray. Her writing is intimately connected with the Mississippi of the 1950s and the 1960s.

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Memoir

A memoir (US: /ˈmemwɑːr/; from French: mémoire: memoria, meaning memory or reminiscence) is a collection of memories that an individual writes about moments or events, both public or private, that took place in the subject's life.

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Mensch

(מענטש mentsh, cognate with the German word Mensch meaning a "human being") means "a person of integrity and honor".

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Middlesex (novel)

Middlesex is a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Jeffrey Eugenides published in 2002.

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Midwives (novel)

Midwives: A Novel is a novel by Chris Bohjalian, and was chosen as an Oprah's Book Club selection in October 1998.

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Mother of Pearl (novel)

See Nacre for material produced by mollusks. Mother of Pearl (1999) is a novel by Melinda Haynes, and was chosen as an Oprah's Book Club selection, June 1999.

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Nan A. Talese

Nan Talese (née Ahearn; born December 19, 1933) is an American editor, and a veteran of the New York publishing industry.

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Nielsen BookScan

Nielsen BookScan has been a data provider for the book publishing industry, owned by the Nielsen Company up to 2016, though it is still in use via the NPD Group.

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Night (book)

Night (1960) is a work by Elie Wiesel about his experience with his father in the Nazi German concentration camps at Auschwitz and Buchenwald in 1944–1945, at the height of the Holocaust toward the end of the Second World War.

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Novel

A novel is a relatively long work of narrative fiction, normally in prose, which is typically published as a book.

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NPR

National Public Radio (usually shortened to NPR, stylized as npr) is an American privately and publicly funded non-profit membership media organization based in Washington, D.C. It serves as a national syndicator to a network of over 1,000 public radio stations in the United States.

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One Hundred Years of Solitude

One Hundred Years of Solitude (Cien años de soledad) is a landmark 1967 novel by Colombian author Gabriel García Márquez that tells the multi-generational story of the Buendía family, whose patriarch, José Arcadio Buendía, founds the town of Macondo, a fictitious town in the country of Colombia.

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Open House (novel)

Open House was a 2000 novel by U.S. author Elizabeth Berg.

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Oprah Winfrey

Oprah Winfrey (born Orpah Gail Winfrey; January 29, 1954) is an American media proprietor, talk show host, actress, producer, and philanthropist.

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Oprah's Book Club 2.0

Oprah's Book Club 2.0 is a book club founded June 1, 2012 by Oprah Winfrey in a joint project between OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network and O: The Oprah Magazine.

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Paradise (novel)

Paradise is a 1997 novel by Toni Morrison, and her first novel since winning the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1993.

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Pearl Cleage

Pearl Cleage (born December 7, 1948) is an African American author whose work, both fiction and non-fiction, has been widely recognized.

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Pearl S. Buck

Pearl Sydenstricker Buck (June 26, 1892 – March 6, 1973; also known by her Chinese name Sai Zhenzhu) was an American writer and novelist.

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Prison

A prison, also known as a correctional facility, jail, gaol (dated, British English), penitentiary (American English), detention center (American English), or remand center is a facility in which inmates are forcibly confined and denied a variety of freedoms under the authority of the state.

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Pulitzer Prize for Fiction

The Pulitzer Prize for Fiction is one of the seven American Pulitzer Prizes that are annually awarded for Letters, Drama, and Music.

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Radio

Radio is the technology of using radio waves to carry information, such as sound, by systematically modulating properties of electromagnetic energy waves transmitted through space, such as their amplitude, frequency, phase, or pulse width.

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Richard Cohen (columnist)

Richard Martin Cohen (born February 6, 1941) is an American syndicated columnist for the Washington Post.

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River, Cross My Heart

River, Cross My Heart is a debut novel by Breena Clarke.

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Rohinton Mistry

Rohinton Mistry (born 3 July 1952) is an Indian-born Canadian writer.

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Root canal

A root canal is the naturally occurring anatomic space within the root of a tooth.

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Say You're One of Them

Say You're One of Them is a collection of short stories by Nigerian writer Uwem Akpan, first published in 2008.

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Scott Stossel

Scott Hanford Stosselhttps://www.nytimes.com/2000/07/02/style/weddings-susanna-pueschel-scott-stossel.html (born August 7, 1969) is an American journalist and editor.

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Sean Hannity

Sean Patrick Hannity (born December 30, 1961) is an American talk show host and conservative political commentator.

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She's Come Undone

She's Come Undone is a 1992 novel by Wally Lamb which was widely read after being chosen as an Oprah's Book Club selection in December 1996.

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Sheri Reynolds

Sheri Reynolds (born c. 1967) is an author of contemporary Southern fiction.

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Sidney Poitier

Sir Sidney Poitier, (born February 20, 1927) is a Bahamian-American actor, film director, author, and diplomat.

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Song of Solomon (novel)

Song of Solomon is a 1977 novel by American author Toni Morrison.

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Songs in Ordinary Time

Songs in Ordinary Time is the 1995 novel by Mary McGarry Morris, and was chosen as an Oprah's Book Club selection in June 1997.

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Stolen Lives: Twenty Years in a Desert Jail

Stolen Lives: Twenty Years In A Desert Jail (1999) (original title in French: La Prisonnière or The Prisoner) is an autobiographical book by Malika Oufkir, about a woman who was essentially a prisoner until she was 38.

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Stones from the River

Stones from the River is the 1994 novel by Ursula Hegi, and was chosen as an Eagles selection in February 1997.

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Sue Miller

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Sula (novel)

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Swiftboating

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Talk show

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Tara Road

Tara Road is a novel by Maeve Binchy.

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Tawni O'Dell

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Ted Striphas

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Television

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Terry Gross

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The Atlantic

The Atlantic is an American magazine and multi-platform publisher, founded in 1857 as The Atlantic Monthly in Boston, Massachusetts.

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The Bluest Eye

The Bluest Eye is a novel written by Toni Morrison in 1970.

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The Book of Ruth (novel)

The Book of Ruth (1988) is a novel by Jane Hamilton.

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The Corrections

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The Daily Show

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The Deep End of the Ocean

The Deep End of the Ocean is a best-selling novel by Jacquelyn Mitchard, released in 1996.

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The Good Earth

The Good Earth is a novel by Pearl S. Buck published in 1931 and awarded the Pulitzer Prize for the Novel in 1932.

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The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

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The Heart of a Woman

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The Measure of a Man: A Spiritual Autobiography

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The New York Times

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The Oprah Winfrey Show

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The Pillars of the Earth

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The Pilot's Wife

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The Poisonwood Bible

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The Rapture of Canaan

The Rapture of Canaan is a novel by Sheri Reynolds.

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The Reader

The Reader (Der Vorleser) is a novel by German law professor and judge Bernhard Schlink, published in Germany in 1995 and in the United States in 1997.

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The Road

The Road is a 2006 novel by American writer Cormac McCarthy.

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The Sound and the Fury

The Sound and the Fury is a novel written by the American author William Faulkner.

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The Story of Edgar Sawtelle

The Story of Edgar Sawtelle is the first novel by American author David Wroblewski.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post is a major American daily newspaper founded on December 6, 1877.

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Toni Morrison

Toni Morrison (born Chloe Ardelia Wofford; February 18, 1931) is an American novelist, essayist, editor, teacher, and professor emeritus at Princeton University.

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United States

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Ursula Hegi

Ursula Hegi (born May 23, 1946) is a German-born American writer.

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Uwem Akpan

Uwem Akpan (born May 19, 1971) is a Nigerian writer.

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Verlyn Klinkenborg

Verlyn Klinkenborg (born 1952 in Meeker, Colorado) is an American non-fiction author and newspaper editor.

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Vinegar Hill (novel)

Vinegar Hill is a 1994 novel by A. Manette Ansay.

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Wally Lamb

Wally Lamb (born October 17, 1950) is an American author known as the writer of the novels She's Come Undone and I Know This Much Is True, both of which were selected for Oprah's Book Club.

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We Were the Mulvaneys

We Were the Mulvaneys is a novel written by Joyce Carol Oates and was published in 1996.

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What Looks Like Crazy on an Ordinary Day

What Looks Like Crazy on an Ordinary Day is a novel by Pearl Cleage, and was chosen as an Oprah's Book Club selection in September 1998.

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Where the Heart Is (novel)

Where the Heart Is is a 1995 novel by Billie Letts.

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While I Was Gone

While I Was Gone is the 1999 novel by Sue Miller, and was chosen as an Oprah's Book Club selection in May 2000.

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White Oleander

White Oleander is a 1999 novel by American author Janet Fitch.

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William Faulkner

William Cuthbert Faulkner (September 25, 1897 – July 6, 1962) was an American writer and Nobel Prize laureate from Oxford, Mississippi.

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60 Minutes

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References

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