Here is the quick look at our Coverage Today. Michael weiss his new book called isis inside the army of terror followed by authors and books growing up in an upper class black neighborhood in chicago, of Voting Rights, Artificial Intelligence, looking at past and future technology and a new book out on president and mrs. Johnson. Coming up today on our live coverage to a number to of the texas book festival. For the full schedule go to booktv. Org to get behind the scene of dates if you follow was on twitter or followups are run Facebook Follow us on facebook this is texas book festival and here is Michael Weiss talking about isis. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] i am here to introduce Michael Weiss author of isis inside the army of terror your times bestseller. To introduce him and moderate a discussion with question and answer sessions with you as all our other author was supposed to be here he sent his regrets the author of black flag wh
Proceeds back to the texas book festival. That fun not only this festival but our Texas Library grants which helps rural libraries in texas cities. Also, for a very limited time your local library is running a great promotion, free books. So i encourage you to take advantage of that. And then they also help us with raeing rock stars, a program where we go to inner city schools, have authors read their students and then give the student their hard copy of their book which is often the only book in the childs household. Thank you again for coming. Let me introduce to my left, an lees vans, at Bloomberg Business week and in the author of the opea elon muck, tesla spacex and the quest for a fantastic future and to his left, kevin ashton, cofounder over the auto i. D. Center at m. I. T. , and perhaps most notably moan for coining the term the internet of thing. A book holiday how to fly how to fly a horse. Join me in welcoming both gentlemen. [applause] kevin, your book, the photograph fast
Defend at home and around the world. 8484 years old, he is still going. Im thinking, this guy guy does not want to stop, he understands what the value of the American Dream is. He is not going to quit, so neither mi and neither neither should you. Thank you so much. [applause]. Of their Nonfiction Author book that you would like to see featured on book tv . Send us an an email, book tv at cspan. Org. Tweet us at book tv, or poster, on our wall, facebook. Com book tv. This new years weekend, book tv tv brings you three days of nonfiction books and authors. On new years day presentations on indepth starting at 7 00 p. M. Eastern, nationally syndicated talkshow host of tom hartman. His many books include the crash of 2016, rebooting the American Dream. Then at 10 00 p. M. Eastern, economist walter williams, his most recent book is american contempt for liberty. His other books include race and economics. Saturday evening at 10 00 p. M. Eastern on afterwards, call rove deputy chief of staf
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