Read a free excerpt from Oprah Winfrey's October book club pick
Summary
Oprah Winfrey is celebrating 30 years of her book club by choosing Amanda Rizkalla’s first novel, "Hungered," as her October pick. The story follows a 12-year-old girl named Sofia who faces homelessness with her family but dreams of a better life.Key Facts
- Oprah Winfrey’s book club has been running for 30 years.
- The latest selected book is "Hungered," a debut novel by Amanda Rizkalla.
- The main character, Sofia, is 12 years old.
- Sofia and her family are homeless and live in their car.
- Sofia dreams of having her own bedroom, going back to school, and eating treats she sees in stores.
- The book is a coming-of-age story showing Sofia’s struggles and hopes.
- A free excerpt from the book was shared on "CBS Mornings."
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