In Kitty Kelley's latest unauthorized celebrity biography, the alleged "secret" life of Oprah Winfrey is exposed.
"There are so many secrets in her life, secrets about her relationships, secrets within her family," Kitty told Matt Lauer during an interview on NBC's "Today" show on Monday. "Even when she was writing her own autobiography, and she was finally going to come forward, she described herself as a 'prostitute,' which is a rather harsh description, I think."
Kitty said she interviewed over 850 people for "Oprah: A Biography" - including Oprah's father, Vernon Winfrey, and Oprah's cousin Katharine Carr Esters, ...
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"There are so many secrets in her life, secrets about her relationships, secrets within her family," Kitty told Matt Lauer during an interview on NBC's "Today" show on Monday. "Even when she was writing her own autobiography, and she was finally going to come forward, she described herself as a 'prostitute,' which is a rather harsh description, I think."
Kitty said she interviewed over 850 people for "Oprah: A Biography" - including Oprah's father, Vernon Winfrey, and Oprah's cousin Katharine Carr Esters, ...
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- 4/12/2010
- by AccessHollywood.com Editorial Staff
- Access Hollywood
In her latest unauthorized celebrity biography, Kitty Kelley takes on Oprah Winfrey, and aims to shed some light on a woman who is hugely famous and powerful but who Kelley says keeps much of her real self hidden from view. "There are so many secrets in her life," Kelley, 68, said Monday on NBC's Today show. "Secrets about her relationship, secrets within her family." Kelley was unable to talk to Winfrey, 56, for the book but scoured countless interviews the talk-show queen has given through the years, and also quotes friends, family members and employees - some on the record, others not...
- 4/12/2010
- by Tim Nudd
- PEOPLE.com
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