7 books that oprahs says will ease your 2020 anxiety

From Observer.com

Every year, with mercenary regularity, Oprah Winfrey releases her Book Club Choices: fresh titles she’s a fan of from any kind of genre that instantly receive a huge sales boost from her millions of loyal devotees. Usually, the media mogul’s choices are scintillating works of new fiction; sometimes, they’re pulpy age-turners hat would be perfectly at home in any suburban mom’s bookshelf. This year, however, Winfrey has elected to do something a little bit different. Rather than pointing readers towards new titles, she’s recommending 7 particular titles she’s identified as “The Books That Help Me Through.”

• The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle
• The Soul of America by Jon Meacham
• Devotions by Mary Oliver
• Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
• The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin
• Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison
• When the Light of the World Was Subdued, Our Songs Came Through: a Norton Anthology of Native Nations Poetry edited by U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo