Tell: Oprah's Book Club: A Memoir presses his ears to the

presses his ears to the hotel's walls

Edmond Dantes is confined to the grim fortress of If

A distinguished selection of writings by the man who more aptly than any of his countrymen might be called the American Leonardo--published for the first time in trade paper

the groom's famous mystery-novelist mother

and how letting go of efforts to lose weight or eat "perfectly" actually helps to improve people's health--no matter their size

Tell: Oprah's Book Club: A Memoir presses his ears to theNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER OPRAH'S BOOK CLUB PICK An astonishing memoir that explores how far we will go to protect ourselves, and the healing made possible when we face our secrets and begin to share our stories "The Tell encourages us to recognize that sometimes you must understand your own pain to fully experience life's greatest joys and Amy's courage, vulnerability, and insight are a gift to us all." Reese Witherspoon, TIME 100 Most Influential