The Great American Read
George R. R. Martin Discusses The Great Gatsby
Clip: Season 1 | 2m 8sVideo has Closed Captions
George R. R. Martin discusses the impact The Great Gatsby made on his life.
George R. R. Martin discusses the impact The Great Gatsby made on his life.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
The Great American Read is made possible by the Anne Ray Foundation and public television viewers. Additional engagement funding for The Great American Read is made possible by CPB.
The Great American Read
George R. R. Martin Discusses The Great Gatsby
Clip: Season 1 | 2m 8sVideo has Closed Captions
George R. R. Martin discusses the impact The Great Gatsby made on his life.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
How to Watch The Great American Read
The Great American Read is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku, Samsung Smart TV, and Vizio.
Providing Support for PBS.org
Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship
Video has Closed Captions
Clip: S1 | 1m 56s | Wil Wheaton discusses the impact of the sci-fi book, Dune. (1m 56s)
Sarah Jessica Parker on Things Fall Apart
Video has Closed Captions
Clip: S1 | 1m 57s | Sarah Jessica Parker shares why Things Fall Apart is one of her most-favorite novels. (1m 57s)
Now PlayingGeorge R. R. Martin Discusses The Great Gatsby
Video has Closed Captions
Clip: S1 | 2m 8s | George R. R. Martin discusses the impact The Great Gatsby made on his life. (2m 8s)
Venus Williams Discusses The Chronicles of Narnia
Video has Closed Captions
Clip: S1 | 47s | Venus Williams shares why The Chronicles of Narnia is one of her favorite novels. (47s)
Neil deGrasse Tyson's Favorite Novel: Gulliver's Travels
Video has Closed Captions
Clip: S1 | 1m 8s | Neil deGrasse Tyson discusses why Gulliver's Travels is his favorite novel. (1m 8s)
James Patterson Discusses One Hundred Years of Solitude
Video has Closed Captions
Clip: S1 | 1m 10s | James Patterson discusses his favorite novel, One Hundred Years of Solitude. (1m 10s)
Allison Williams' Favorite Novel: Frankenstein
Video has Closed Captions
Clip: S1 | 2m 17s | Allison Williams discusses why she loves the novel Frankenstein by Mary Shelley. (2m 17s)
Video has Closed Captions
Preview: Ep8 | 30s | The final episode will celebrate all 100 books and unveil the #1 best-loved book. (30s)
Video has Closed Captions
Clip: Ep7 | 2m 56s | Author, Diana Gabaldon discusses the Outlander series. (2m 56s)
Video has Closed Captions
Clip: Ep7 | 3m 8s | The novel, One Hundred Years of Solitude, is discussed. (3m 8s)
The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy
Video has Closed Captions
Clip: Ep7 | 3m 3s | Author and retired NFL player, Chris Kluwe, discusses The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (3m 3s)
Video has Closed Captions
Clip: Ep6 | 3m 28s | Gayle King and others discuss Louisa May Alcott's novel, Little Women. (3m 28s)
Video has Closed Captions
Clip: Ep6 | 3m 42s | Margaret Atwood and others discuss Lucy Maud Montgomery's novel, Anne of Green Gables. (3m 42s)
Video has Closed Captions
Clip: Ep6 | 3m 8s | Barbara Bush and others discuss why they love the novel, Americanah. (3m 8s)
Video has Closed Captions
Clip: Ep5 | 4m 25s | The classic novel, Moby Dick is discussed. (4m 25s)
Video has Closed Captions
Clip: Ep5 | 3m 50s | Artist, Zeniba Britt, discusses why she is a fan of the Toni Morrison's novel, Beloved. (3m 50s)
Shaquille O'Neal and James Patterson on Alex Cross Series
Video has Closed Captions
Clip: Ep4 | 3m | Shaquille O'Neal and author, James Patterson, discuss the Alex Cross series. (3m)
Video has Closed Captions
Clip: Ep4 | 3m 17s | Seth Meyers discusses why Catch-22 is his favorite book. (3m 17s)
Video has Closed Captions
Clip: Ep3 | 3m 52s | Harper Lee’s novel, To Kill a Mockingbird is explored. (3m 52s)
Video has Closed Captions
Clip: Ep3 | 3m 27s | Author and producer, Aline Brosh McKenna, discusses Jane Eyre. (3m 27s)
Video has Closed Captions
Clip: Ep3 | 3m 53s | Author, Jason Reynolds discusses his novel, Ghost. (3m 53s)
Video has Closed Captions
Clip: Ep4 | 5m 6s | The trilogy, The Hunger Games, is discussed. (5m 6s)
Providing Support for PBS.org
Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship
Support for PBS provided by:
The Great American Read is made possible by the Anne Ray Foundation and public television viewers. Additional engagement funding for The Great American Read is made possible by CPB.