Oprahs Book Club

Jimmy Kimmel Pitches 'Oprah's Book Club Fight Club'

Posted 02.28.2012

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Jimmy Kimmel decided to help Oprah Winfrey improve ratings at OWN by pitching her ideas for new, more exciting shows on "Jimmy Kimmel Live: After the ...

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For Your Consideration: The Twin Qualities That Made Oprah One of TV's Best

Inder Sidhu | Posted 07.23.2011

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You're probably aware that Oprah Winfrey signs off this week as the host of TV's top-rated daytime talk show. As her show wraps, it's worth taking a moment to consider what made Oprah so successful and how it applies leaders like you.

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Top 10 Bestselling Books In Oprah’s Book Club

GalleyCat | Jason Boog on May 20, 2011 10:31 AM | Posted 07.20.2011

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To commemorate the end of Oprah’s Book Club, the Nielsen Company has compiled a list of the top ten bestselling books from Oprah Winfrey‘s magical...

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Why Jonathan Franzen's 'Freedom' Is The Most Overrated Recent Novel

Anis Shivani | Posted 05.26.2011

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Jonathan Franzen has written a poignant book about coming of age in the Midwest of the 1970s, the discontents of family, searching for identity in a p...

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Oprah Announcing New Book Club Pick Next Week

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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CHICAGO — Oprah Winfrey plans another pick for her popular book club. Harpo Productions said Tuesday that current Oprah's Book Club author Jona...

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Oprah Book Club Pick Off To Slow Start

AP | HILLEL ITALIE | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — When she learned that Oprah Winfrey had a new book pick coming, Cathy Langer of the Tattered Cover store in Denver ordered hundreds o...

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Oprah's Book Club Returning

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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CHICAGO — The first week of the final season of "The Oprah Winfrey Show" will include a selection for Oprah's Book Club. A Harpo spokeswoman sa...

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Oprah's 8 Most 'Flashlight Worthy' Book Recommendations (PHOTOS)

Peter Steinberg | Posted 05.25.2011

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Here at Flashlight Worthy Book Recommendations -- a website of hundreds of lists of the very best books -- we're going to miss Oprah. Over the last 14...

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Is Oprah Sexist? Should Authors Say Less and Write More?

Lev Raphael | Posted 05.25.2011

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So Oprah picked Jonathan Franzen's new novel for her Book Club, despite the hullabaloo about the amount of "sexist" press coverage his new novel was getting. Does that make Oprah sexist?

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Oprah Winfrey Confirms Jonathan Franzen's 'Freedom' As Book Club Selection

Posted 05.25.2011

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Following a storm of online buzz and predictions, Oprah Winfrey selected Jonathan Franzen's "Freedom" as her latest Book Club pick today on "The Oprah...

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Oprah Picks Franzen's 'Freedom' for Book Club: Booksellers Leak The News

AP | Hillel Italie | Posted 12.08.2011

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(Hillel Italie/AP) Oprah Winfrey has forgiven Jonathan Franzen. Nine years after picking Franzen's "The Corrections" for her book club and then cancel...

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Oprah's Book Club: Will She Forgive Franzen Or Pick Mandela?

Sammy Perlmutter and Gabe Habash | Posted 12.11.2011

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After 25 years on the air, Oprah's farewell season began this week and on Friday, September 17, the media mogul will announce her final Book Club sele...

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Oprah's Book Club

ew.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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Oprah Winfrey won't officially announce her 64th book club selection until Sept. 17, but I have a sneaking suspicion that it will be Conversations Wit...

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'A New Earth' Author Eckhart Tolle Had Oprah Behind Him But Not Critics

USA Today | Cathy Lynn Grossman | Posted 05.25.2011

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[Eckhart Tolle's] most recent book, A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose, a sequel to his earlier best seller, The Power of Now, has sold 6 m...

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Going for it - The Abraham-Hicks way

Esmeralda Williamson-Noble | Posted 11.17.2011

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Continued from last week I am so excited! It's been such a short time since I've embarked on this project. And here I am, feeling like a Billion Do...

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Oprah Production Company In Patent-Infringement Lawsuit: Do Online Book Excerpts Violate A Patent?

Boston Herald | Donna Goodison | Posted 05.25.2011

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Oprah Winfrey's production company wants a federal judge to force a prominent Boston law firm to provide information about one of its former attorneys...

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The Failure of Filters -- Why We're Getting Dumber by the Hour

Gerald Sindell | Posted 05.25.2011

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The expectation that most of the audience would rush out and purchase the book, as Oprah's audience does today, was not there. With a good book reviewer, you didn't need to do any page turning yourself.

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"Say You're One Of Them": Uwem Akpan Is Oprah's New Book Pick

AP | MICHAEL TARM | Posted 05.25.2011

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CHICAGO — Oprah Winfrey has blessed the book world's eternal underdog: the short story. Publishing's surest hitmaker announced Friday that her ...

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A Role for Oprah in the Obama Administration?

Megan Harris | Posted 05.25.2011

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She has succeeded in getting millions of Americans to read. Now she will attempt to transform many of her viewers into political junkies.

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Kindle User Defends E-Book Reader, Makes Suggestions To Amazon

Seth Godin | Posted 05.25.2011

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Might be of interest to investors, readers, writers, designers, marketers, etc. Or not... Two months ago, I got a Kindle. It's a fascinating device, ...

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Oprah Selects Ken Follett Book For Book Club

AP | Hillel Italie | Posted 05.25.2011

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Oprah Winfrey went for the big time Wednesday with her latest book club pick, choosing Ken Follett's 973-page "The Pillars of the Earth," an announcem...

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Oprah Names "Cholera" As Next Book Club Pick

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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Oprah Winfrey has picked "Love in the Time of Cholera," the epic love story by Nobel laureate Gabriel Garcia Marquez, as her next book club selection....

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