In an intimate conversation with Oprah, the celebrated poet shares the motivations behind her groundbreaking first novel. She discusses the themes woven into her narrative and the insights she aims to convey regarding the Black experience, shedding light on the cultural and emotional depths explored in her work.
Show
Oprah's Book Club
Episode
S01E13
Air Date
Sep 23, 2021
Season 1 Episodes
S01E05
Robert Kolker: Hidden Valley Road
S01E06
James McBride: Deacon King Kong
S01E07
Isabel Wilkerson: Caste
S01E08
Marilynne Robinson: Gilead
S01E09
Marilynne Robinson: Home
S01E10
Marilynne Robinson: Lila
S01E11
Marilynne Robinson: Jack
S01E12
Nathan Harris: The Sweetness of Water
S01E13
Honorée Fanonne Jeffers: The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois
S01E14
Richard Powers: Bewilderment