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Oprah's Book Club

TV Show
Seasons count1
Episodes count14
Total viewing time 29 m.

List of episodes of the series ‘Oprah's Book Club’


Episodes count: 14

S1.E1 ∙ Ta-Nehisi Coates: The Water Dancer

Nov 1, 2019

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Oprah and Ta-Nehisi discuss the 10-year process of writing his #1 best-selling debut novel and the cultural conversation it has provoked. Plus, Ta-Nehisi visits Monticello, which inspired his book’s setting.


S1.E2 ∙ Elizabeth Strout: Olive, Again

Jan 18, 2020

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Elizabeth tells Oprah how her celebrated protagonist reappeared and why she finds the everydayness of life to be extraordinary.


S1.E3 ∙ Jeanine Cummins: American Dirt, Part 1

Mar 6, 2020

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Jeanine and Oprah are joined by authors Reyna Grande, Julissa Arce, and Esther Cepeda for a raw, revealing conversation about the novel.


S1.E4 ∙ Jeanine Cummins: American Dirt, Part 2

Mar 6, 2020

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Latinx people who saw themselves reflected in the book share insights into real-life migrant experiences.


S1.E5 ∙ Robert Kolker: Hidden Valley Road

Jun 12, 2020

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Oprah has in-depth discussions with author Kolker and surviving members of the Galvin family about living this extraordinary true story.


S1.E6 ∙ James McBride: Deacon King Kong

Jul 30, 2020

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Oprah and McBride discuss how his novel speaks to the current moment, his focus on the Black experience, and the inspiration for his characters.


S1.E7 ∙ Isabel Wilkerson: Caste

Oct 2, 2020

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Calling the book ”a must-read for all of humanity,” Oprah asks Wilkerson what compelled her to write it and why we need a new language for race.


S1.E8 ∙ Marilynne Robinson: Gilead

Apr 23, 2021

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Oprah talks to Robinson about her Pulitzer Prize-winning second novel, finding the character of John Ames, and how faith shapes her writing.


S1.E9 ∙ Marilynne Robinson: Home

Apr 30, 2021

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Robinson explains what inspired her to revisit the story of Gilead from different points of view and why she chose to address the subject of race.


S1.E10 ∙ Marilynne Robinson: Lila

May 7, 2021

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Oprah and Robinson discuss finding new layers in established characters, what America looks like at its best, and how loneliness can be a privilege.


S1.E11 ∙ Marilynne Robinson: Jack

May 14, 2021

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Discussing the fourth Gilead novel, Robinson opens up about its interracial romance, her writing process, and the possibility of more stories.


S1.E12 ∙ Nathan Harris: The Sweetness of Water

Jul 23, 2021

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Oprah sits down with Harris to discuss his debut novel's inspiration, his writing process, and how a biracial upbringing shaped his point of view.


S1.E13 ∙ Honorée Fanonne Jeffers: The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois

Sep 23, 2021

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The acclaimed poet opens up to Oprah about the inspiration for her epic debut novel and what she hopes to impart about the Black experience.


S1.E14 ∙ Richard Powers: Bewilderment

Oct 22, 2021

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Oprah and Powers talk about his first novel since a Pulitzer Prize win, finding empathy through our differences, and his hopes for our planet.

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