TY - SER
AU - Cecilia Konchar Farr
AU - Jamie Harker
CY - Albany, NY
LA - English
N1 - Contents:
Introduction /; Jaime Harker and Cecilia Konchar Farr 
Oprah in the Public Library /; Juliette Wells and Virginia Wells 
Talking Readers /; Cecilia Konchar Farr 
Reading Religiously: The Ritual Practices of Oprah's Book Club /; Kathryn Lofton 
The Romance of Reading Like Oprah /; Yung-Hsing Wu 
Oprah's Book Selections: Teleliterature for The Oprah Winfrey Show /; Mark Hall 
Resisting Paradise: Toni Morrison, Oprah Winfrey, and the Middlebrow Audience /; Michael Perry 
Oprah's Book Club and the Politics of Cross-Racial Empathy /; Kimberly Chabot Davis 
Beware the Furrow of the Middlebrow: Searching for Paradise on The Oprah Winfrey Show /; Timothy Aubry 
"Did Isabel Allende Write This Book for Me?": Oprah's Book Club Reads Daughter of Fortune /; Ana Patricia Rodríguez 
The Trouble with Happy Endings: Conflicting Narratives in Oprah's Book Club /; Kelley Penfield Lewis 
Your Book Changed My Life: Everyday Literary Criticism and Oprah's Book Club /; Kate Douglas 
Correcting Oprah: Jonathan Franzen and the Uses of Literature in the Therapeutic Age /; Kevin Quirk 
The Way We Read Now: Oprah Winfrey, Intellectuals, and Democracy /; Simon Stow 
Everything Old Is New Again: Oprah's Book Club Returns with the Classics /; Kathleen Rooney 
Afterword: Oprah, James Frey, and the Problem of the Literary /; Jaime Harker 
Oprah's Book Club List
PB - State University of New York Press
PP - Albany, NY
PY - 2008
SN - 9780791476154
EP - 347 pp.
TI - The Oprah Effect: Critical Essays on Oprah's Book Club
ER -