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The Summer of Oprah: An Introduction
Oprah Winfrey is one of the most polarizing names in publishing. Publishers crave her attention, since being “Oprah Approved!” means millions and millions of sales. Serious literary types can’t stand her. She encourages people to read fluff, crap, and books not worth the time of day, they say. She should be using her powers to give unheralded books a chance! Who is she, a mere average reader, to determine what a nation should read! She is a curator of mediocrity!
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