Richard Wright, Toni Morrison, and United States book clubs

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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Main Author: Mark Madigan
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Znanstvena založba Filozofske fakultete Univerze v Ljubljani (Ljubljana University Press, Faculty of Arts) 2004-12-01
Series:Acta Neophilologica
Subjects:
Afromerican literature / United States of America / Book clubs
Online Access:https://revije.ff.uni-lj.si/ActaNeophilologica/article/view/6251
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Richard Wright, Toni Morrison, and United States book clubs
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Afromerican literature / United States of America / Book clubs
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title Richard Wright, Toni Morrison, and United States book clubs
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title_full Richard Wright, Toni Morrison, and United States book clubs
title_fullStr Richard Wright, Toni Morrison, and United States book clubs
title_full_unstemmed Richard Wright, Toni Morrison, and United States book clubs
title_sort richard wright, toni morrison, and united states book clubs
publisher Znanstvena založba Filozofske fakultete Univerze v Ljubljani (Ljubljana University Press, Faculty of Arts)
series Acta Neophilologica
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2350-417X
publishDate 2004-12-01
description 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.
topic Afromerican literature / United States of America / Book clubs
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