Further to last week’s quick report on the new Oprah’s Book Club pick due at the end of June, the findable metadata on the ISBN looks to be gibberish, so we don’t have a lot of faith in the various listings that indicate a book for young readers or any particular author (since, for example, this BN.com listing connects it to a book by Mother Theresa and Father Brian Kolodiejchuk). A bookselling friend indicates that one leading guess is Imbolo Mbue‘s debut novel BEHOLD THE DREAMERS, awarded the PEN/Faulkner Prize in April. Earlier this spring Random House was listing the trade paperback […]
