And in the process, Kanye found himself in a position he’s never been in before. Afterwards, Kanye also called it quits with his long-time partner and fiancée Alexis Phifer. In November of 2007, Kanye’s mother Donda West tragically passed away. But just when one would assume life couldn’t get any better for Mr.West, tragedy strikes. By that time, Kanye has already cemented himself as a significant voice in the entire music industry and his sound and style, which usually don’t involve imageries about gangs or drugs pushed the entire genre forward and created room for up-and-coming rappers who didn’t go through violent childhoods and instead had different stories to share. Kanye emerged victorious and the album received wide acclaim from both fans and critics alike. Winfrey is a longtime admirer of Cain, whose other books include “Quiet Power: The Secret Strengths of Introverts” and “Quiet Journal: Discover Your Secret Strengths and Unleash Your Inner Power.” In 2013, Winfrey cited “Quiet” as one of 40 books to read before age 40 and she featured “Bittersweet” last spring in her online publication .Ĭain noted in a statement that in “Bittersweet” she writes of Winfrey’s “transformative” relationship with her mentor Maya Angelou, who died in 2014.In 2007, Kanye West was at the top of the world, his third studio album “Graduation” was put up against 50 Cent’s “Curtis” album in the form of a sales competition. “’Bittersweet’ talks about a complicated truth around happiness and has the power to transform the way you see your life and even the world,” the statement said. “Susan started a revolution a decade ago with her book ‘Quiet’ about the power of being an introvert, and her latest book is a revelation on how embracing sadness and heartache can lead you to the path of creativity, connection and even love,” Winfrey said in a statement Wednesday. “Bittersweet,” released last year, is the most recent work from the author of “Quiet,” the 2012 bestseller that contended introverted people had been misunderstood and overlooked. NEW YORK (AP) - Oprah Winfrey has chosen Susan Cain’s “Bittersweet” as her new book club pick.
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