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Season 1
Season 12019

Season 1

November 1, 2019

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Oprah Winfrey
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14 episodes
Season 1
Ta-Nehisi Coates: The Water Dancer

Ta-Nehisi Coates: The Water Dancer

Nov 1, 201958m0 votes

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.

1 guest star
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Elizabeth Strout: Olive, Again

Elizabeth Strout: Olive, Again

Jan 18, 202043m0 votes

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

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Jeanine Cummins: American Dirt (1)

Jeanine Cummins: American Dirt (1)

Mar 6, 20201h 6m0 votes

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

4 guest stars
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Jeanine Cummins: American Dirt (2)

Jeanine Cummins: American Dirt (2)

Mar 6, 202040m0 votes

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

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Robert Kolker: Hidden Valley Road

Robert Kolker: Hidden Valley Road

Jun 12, 202052m0 votes

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

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James McBride: Deacon King Kong

James McBride: Deacon King Kong

Jul 30, 202019m0 votes

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

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Isabel Wilkerson: Caste

Isabel Wilkerson: Caste

Oct 2, 202036m0 votes

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.

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Marilynne Robinson: Gilead

Marilynne Robinson: Gilead

Apr 23, 202112m0 votes

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

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Marilynne Robinson: Home

Marilynne Robinson: Home

Apr 30, 20218m0 votes

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.

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Marilynne Robinson: Lila

Marilynne Robinson: Lila

May 7, 202111m0 votes

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

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Marilynne Robinson: Jack

Marilynne Robinson: Jack

May 14, 202115m0 votes

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

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Nathan Harris: The Sweetness of Water

Nathan Harris: The Sweetness of Water

Jul 23, 202129m0 votes

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.

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

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

Sep 23, 202127m0 votes

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.

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Richard Powers: Bewilderment

Richard Powers: Bewilderment

Oct 22, 202129m0 votes

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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