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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. Winfrey started the book club in 1996, selecting a new book, usually a novel, for viewers to read and discuss each month. [1] [2] [3] In total, the club recommended 70 books during its 15 years.
These true-life accounts and biographies have everything you want in a good book. From propulsive plots and hard insights, to love, grief, and self-discovery. 7 Powerful Memoirs to Read This Summer
Her new memoir, 'Master of Me,' covers her journey from child stardom to her career today, her relationship, parenthood and everything she's learned along the way
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The best memoirs share individual stories that illuminate broader or universal truths. They avoid pat ...
A Million Little Pieces is a book by James Frey, originally sold as a memoir and later marketed as a semi-fictional novel following Frey's admission that many parts of the book were fabricated. [1] It tells the story of a 23-year-old alcoholic and abuser of other drugs and how he copes with rehabilitation in a twelve steps-oriented treatment ...
The memoir describes Strayed's 1,100-mile hike on the Pacific Crest Trail in 1995 as a journey of self-discovery. The book reached No. 1 on the New York Times Best Seller list, and was the first selection for Oprah's Book Club 2.0. The film adaptation was released in December 2014 and stars Reese Witherspoon as Cheryl Strayed.
Claire Parker and Ashley Hamilton, hosts of the ‘Celebrity Memoir Book Club’ podcast, talked Presley and Riley Keough’s memoir on their Nov. 12 episode
In The Washington Post, Allison Stewart also praised the depth the memoir went in describing moments, including struggles, in Presley's personal life, noting how Presley detailed her "disintegration" and fights against "addiction and grief". [11] The memoir was chosen as an Oprah's book club pick. [12]