000352547 000__ 02423cam\a2200301Ia\4500 000352547 001__ 352547 000352547 005__ 20210513130138.0 000352547 008__ 110121s2011\\\\nyua\\\\\b\\\\001\0beng\d 000352547 019__ $$a646123250 000352547 020__ $$a9780307394873 (pbk.) 000352547 020__ $$a0307394875 (pbk.) 000352547 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocn697794434 000352547 040__ $$aIMF$$cIMF$$dBTCTA$$dYDXCP$$dTXNPS 000352547 049__ $$aISEA 000352547 05014 $$aPN1992.4.W56$$bK45 2011 000352547 092__ $$aB$$bW726K, 2011 000352547 1001_ $$aKelley, Kitty. 000352547 24510 $$aOprah :$$ba biography /$$cKitty Kelley. 000352547 250__ $$a1st pbk. ed., Updated and rev. 000352547 260__ $$aNew York :$$bThree Rivers Press,$$cc2011. 000352547 300__ $$axviii, 579 p. :$$bill. (some col.) ;$$c18 cm. 000352547 504__ $$aIncludes filmography and other credits. 000352547 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000352547 5110_ $$aNarrator: Kitty Kelley (Amer.). 000352547 520__ $$aBased on three years of research and reporting as well as 850 interviews with sources, many of whom have never before spoken for publication, Oprah is the first comprehensive biography of one of the most influential, powerful, and admired public figures of our time, by the most widely read biographer of our era. Anyone who is a fan of Oprah Winfrey or who has followed her extraordinary life and career will be fascinated and newly informed by the closely observed, detailed, and well-rounded portrait of her provided by Kitty Kelley?s exhaustively researched book. Listeners will come away with a greater appreciation of who Oprah really is beyond her public persona and a fuller understanding of her important place in American cultural history.Among the awards that Kitty Kelley has been honored with by her professional peers are the Outstanding Author Award from the American Society of Journalists and Authors for her ?courageous writing on popular culture,? the Philip M. Stern Award for her ?outstanding service to writers and the writing profession,? the Medal of Merit from the Lotos Club in New York City, and the 2005 PEN Oakland Literary Censorship Award. She has also been selected as a member of Vanity Fair magazine?s Hall of Fame. Her articles have appeared in the New York Times, the Washington Post, the Wall Street Journal, Newsweek, People, Ladies? Home Journal, McCall?s, the Los Angeles Times, and the Chicago Tribune. 000352547 60010 $$aWinfrey, Oprah. 000352547 650_0 $$aTelevision personalities$$zUnited States$$vBiography. 000352547 650_0 $$aActors$$zUnited States$$vBiography. 000352547 85210 $$bmcc$$h791.4502$$i.K45 000352547 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:352547$$pGLOBAL_SET 000352547 980__ $$aBIB 000352547 980__ $$aBOOK