Richard Wright, Toni Morrison, and United States book clubs
This essay focuses on the influence of commercial book clubs in the United States. It will examine the country's oldest commercial book club, the Book-of-the-Month Club (BOMC), Oprah's Book Club (OBC), which bears the name of its founder, television personality Oprah Winfrey, and their ro...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | deu |
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Znanstvena založba Filozofske fakultete Univerze v Ljubljani (Ljubljana University Press, Faculty of Arts)
2004-12-01
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Series: | Acta Neophilologica |
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Online Access: | https://revije.ff.uni-lj.si/ActaNeophilologica/article/view/6251 |
Summary: | This essay focuses on the influence of commercial book clubs in the United States. It will examine the country's oldest commercial book club, the Book-of-the-Month Club (BOMC), Oprah's Book Club (OBC), which bears the name of its founder, television personality Oprah Winfrey, and their roles in the careers of two African-American authors, Richard Wright and Toni Morrison.
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ISSN: | 0567-784X 2350-417X |