Oprah Winfrey is one of the most well-known media personalities in the world. Her syndicated talk show, the Oprah Winfrey Show, ran from 1986 to 2011 and is largely credited with popularizing daytime tabloid talk shows. Oprah Winfrey is not only known for her business savvy and her dynamic personality but also for her philanthropic efforts and community service. This compelling biography covers the life of one of America''s most impactful personalities. Chapters highlight the difficulties Oprah overcame in her childhood, her pioneering talk show, and her prominent role of as an influencer of culture, literature, and media.
