Oprah Selects Freedom by Franzen
Jonathan Franzen was named "Great American Novelist" by Time Magazine, just prior to the publication of his fourth book, Freedom, earlier this month.
Oprah's Book Club selections from the past five years have included fiction, non-fiction and memoirs. No matter her choice, it is sure to be a bestseller. Which selection is your favorite?
2009
- Say You're One of Them by Uwem Akpan
2008
- The Story of Edgar Sawtelle by David Wroblewski
- A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle
2007
- The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett
- Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García Márquez
- Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
- The Road by Cormac McCarthy
- The Measure of a Man by Sidney Poitier
2006
- Night by Elie Wiesel
2005
- A Million Little Pieces by James Frey
- Light in August by William Faulkner
- The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner
- As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner








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Another thing to note is that Franzen insulted Oprah last time and then she disinvited him on the show. This time it sounds like he is appreciative. I'm looking forward to my library copy I have on hold coming in. It's getting a lot of interesting press.
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