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A Fine Balance is the third book by Rohinton Mistry. Set in Mumbai between 1977 and 1979 during the turmoil of ' The Emergency', a period of expanded government power and crackdowns on civil liberties, this book is about four characters—Dina Dalal, Ishvar Darji, his nephew Omprakash and the young lad Maneck from varied backgrounds who come together, develop a bond and depart from each other lives as dramatically as they come. ...more on Wikipedia about "A Fine Balance"

A Lesson Before Dying is Ernest J. Gaines' eighth book, Published in 1994 by Vintage Contemporaries, a division of Random House Inc., and is a book on the Oprah's Book Club list, placed there in 1997.(ISBN 0679455612) ...more on Wikipedia about "A Lesson Before Dying"

A Map of the World (1994, ISBN 0385720106) is a novel by Jane Hamilton, and was chosen as the Oprah Book Club selection for December of 1999. ...more on Wikipedia about "A Map of the World"

A Virtuous Woman (1989, ISBN 1565122062) is a novel by Kaye Gibbons, and was chosen as an Oprah's Book Club® selection in October 1997. ...more on Wikipedia about "A Virtuous Woman"

Anna Karenina (Анна Каренина) is a novel by Leo Tolstoy that was first published in 1877. The novel initially appeared serially in the periodical Ruskii Vestnik ("Russian Messenger"), but Tolstoy clashed with its editor Mikhail Katkov over issues that arose in the final installment. Consequently, the novel's first complete appearance was in book form. ...more on Wikipedia about "Anna Karenina"

Back Roads (2000, ISBN 0451202341) is a novel by Tawni O'Dell, and was chosen as an Oprah's Book Club® selection in March of 2000. ...more on Wikipedia about "Back Roads"

Black and Blue: A Novel (1998, ISBN 0440226104 ) is a novel by Anna Quindlen, and was chosen as an Oprah's Book Club® selection in April of 1998. ...more on Wikipedia about "Black and Blue (book)"

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Breath, Eyes, Memory (ISBN 037570504X) is Edwidge Danticat's acclaimed 1994 novel, and was chosen as an Oprah Book Club® Selection in May of 1998. ...more on Wikipedia about "Breath, Eyes, Memory"

Cane River (2001, ISBN 0446678457) is a novel by Lalita Tademy, and was chosen as an Oprah's Book Club® selection. ...more on Wikipedia about "Cane River"

Daughter of Fortune (1999, ISBN 006019491X) is a novel by Isabel Allende, and was chosen as an Oprah's Book Club® selection in February of 2000. ...more on Wikipedia about "Daughter of Fortune"

Drowning Ruth (2001, ISBN 0385502532) is a novel by Christina Schwarz, and was chosen as an Oprah's Book Club® selection in September of 2000. ...more on Wikipedia about "Drowning Ruth"

East of Eden is a novel by Nobel Prize winner John Steinbeck, published in September 1952. ...more on Wikipedia about "East of Eden"

Ellen Foster is a novel by Kaye Gibbons first published in 1987. It is the story of Ellen, the first person narrator, a young white girl living under unfavourable conditions somewhere in the rural South of the United States. The reader can follow her life over the course of a bit more than two years. ...more on Wikipedia about "Ellen Foster"

Fall on Your Knees is a 1996 novel by Ann-Marie MacDonald. ...more on Wikipedia about "Fall on Your Knees"

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Gap Creek (1999, ISBN 1565122968) is a novel by Robert Morgan, and was chosen as an Oprah's Book Club® selection in January of 2000. ...more on Wikipedia about "Gap Creek"

Here on Earth (1997, ISBN 0425169693) is a novel by Alice Hoffman, and was chosen as an Oprah's Book Club® selection. ...more on Wikipedia about "Here on Earth"

House of Sand and Fog is a 1999 novel by Andre Dubus III. ...more on Wikipedia about "House of Sand and Fog"

Icy Sparks (1998, ISBN 0606305033) is a novel by Gwyn Hyman Rubio, and was chosen as an Oprah's Book Club® Selection. ...more on Wikipedia about "Icy Sparks"

Jewel (1991, ISBN 0671038230) is a novel by Bret Lott, and was chosen as an Oprah's Book Club® selection. ...more on Wikipedia about "Jewel (book)"

Midwives: A Novel (1997, ISBN 0375706771) is a novel by Chris Bohjalian , and was chosen as an Oprah's Book Club® selection in October of 1998. ...more on Wikipedia about "Midwives (book)"

Mother of Pearl (1999, ISBN 0786866276) is a novel by Melinda Haynes, and was chosen as an Oprah's Book Club® selection June of 1999. ...more on Wikipedia about "Mother of Pearl (book)"

One Hundred Years of Solitude (Spanish title: Cien años de soledad) is a novel by Gabriel García Márquez. It was first published in Spanish in 1967 ( Buenos Aires: Sudamericana), with an English translation by Gregory Rabassa released in 1970 ( New York: Harper and Row). ...more on Wikipedia about "One Hundred Years of Solitude"

Open House was a 2000 novel by U.S. author Elizabeth Berg. It was also an Oprah's Book Club selection in 2000. ...more on Wikipedia about "Open House (novel)"

Oprah's Book Club is a book club segment of the American talk show The Oprah Winfrey Show, highlighting books chosen by host Oprah Winfrey. Because of the book club's wide popularity, many obscure titles have become very popular bestsellers, increasing sales by as many as a million copies at the height of the book club's popularity. Winfrey suspended her book club in 2002, but brought it back in 2003; the format was shifted, the focus on classic works of literature, starting with East of Eden. In September of 2005, she announced a return to her old practice of choosing new titles, with her selection of A Million Little Pieces. ...more on Wikipedia about "Oprah's Book Club"

Paradise (1997, ISBN 0452280397) is a novel by Toni Morrison, and was chosen as an Oprah's Book Club® selection January of 1998. ...more on Wikipedia about "Paradise (book)"

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