Late Night Literati
Last night, Seth Meyers turned his attention from celebrities to an author he’s been a “fan of for a long time,” Colson Whitehead and his book The Underground Railroad (PRH/Doubleday; RH Audio; BOT).
Although he features authors on his show relatively rarely, Meyers is known for reading widely and for personally selecting the books he features.
The book is currently at #2 on the New York Times Hardcover Fiction best seller list, after 5 weeks.
First segment: