How different accidental filicide feels in “The River Is Waiting,” when Corby kills his little boy at the opening of a novel that will grind on for more than 450 pages. For Lamb, the ambition ...

The author taught writing workshops for incarcerated women over two decades, an experience that has helped him to draw a vivid picture of life behind bars, with all its indignities and a few acts ...

Baddest Man by Mark Kriegel. Mike Tyson was boxing’s youngest ever heavyweight champion, and this is the story of the first 22 years of his life. I’m no fan of the sport but I’m fascinated by boxers – ...

Oprah Winfrey unveiled her latest book club selection, "The River Is Waiting," by Wally Lamb. It's the third time Winfrey has picked a book by Lamb.

In Wally Lamb’s latest novel, The River Is Waiting, Oprah's book club pick this month, Lamb draws upon his experiences as a volunteer writing instructor working with incarcerated women to shed ...

“The River Is Waiting” is Lamb’s first novel in nine years and a new chance to explore human imperfection as he did in earlier bestselling novels that included “She’s Come Undone ...

Wally Lamb clearly drew on his experience conducting prison workshops while writing 'The River Is Waiting,' a novel about a troubled but devoted stay-at-home dad that ends up in jail.

"The River is Waiting" by Wally Lamb (out now from Simon & Schuster), a propulsive crime novel following a young father after an unforgivable tragedy, is the Oprah book club pick for June.

Corby Ledbetter is in trouble. In Wally Lamb’s new novel, “The River Is Waiting,” Corby has lost his job as a commercial artist and has developed a secret… ...

Oprah Winfrey chooses "The River is Waiting" by Wally Lamb as her June book club pick, a third for the author. Watch Party Newsletter What to watch Win $100 💵📚 Celeb news ⭐ ...