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19-Year-Old's Debut Novel is Oprah's Latest Book Club Pick

Por: The Root Opinion September 24, 2022

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When Oprah Winfrey talks, people listen. And when she chooses books for her book club, people read them. The “Oprah effect” has helped authors like Tayari Jones and Colson Whitehead become household names and convinced people to go back and give some of the books they should have read in their high school English classes another chance. This time, the queen of talk has chosen Leila Mottley’s novel “Nightcrawling” as her latest book... + full article



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