Very much indeed. Thats it for the papers this hour. Thank you rosamund and martin. Coming up next its meet the author. My guest today is one of the worlds most popular crime writers, the rather aptly named Karin Slaughter. After finding fame with her first novel blindsighted, shes gone on to sell more than 35 million copies of her books, including the Will Trent And Grant County series. Her latest book is called the Good Daughter. It focuses on two sisters whose family is torn apart after a Terrifying Attack on their home, which leaves their mother dead and both of them damaged in very different ways. Years later, the horrors of the past return. Karin slaughter, the Good Daughter links to deadly events, this Terrifying Attack on the family, and then 28 years later, a shooting in a school, as seen through the eyes of two sisters, sam and charlie. Two deadly events. Why was this the story you wanted to tell . About two years ago, i was writing notes about different characters, because t
Will have a word withjohn humphrys etc. Wie will take some of the extremely high profile men who present art strands, and let some less high profile women doing it, just suggesting it, i am available the last one, ladies dancing, lords are leaping, the back of the telegraph front page, women cricketers, a very significant victory. Are you a cricket fan . |j cricketers, a very significant victory. Are you a cricket fan . I am a big one. I missed the match, as i was travelling in. That had it all, a full house at lords, which im not sure everyone was necessarily expecting at the start of the tournament. I was listening on radio five live, it was very exciting. Tournament. I was listening on radio five live, it was very excitinglj was walking past lords, and it was the wimbledon grown. Did someone just dropped a thing. It sounded like everyone was having an absolute wail at the time from the outside. For once, a story about women doing extremely well and everyone is truly happy. Hole it s
Will have a word withjohn humphrys etc. Wie will take some of the extremely high profile men who present art strands, and let some less high profile women doing it, just suggesting it, i am available the last one, ladies dancing, lords are leaping, the back of the telegraph front page, women cricketers, a very significant victory. Are you a cricket fan . |j cricketers, a very significant victory. Are you a cricket fan . I am a big one. I missed the match, as i was travelling in. That had it all, a full house at lords, which im not sure everyone was necessarily expecting at the start of the tournament. I was listening on radio five live, it was very exciting. Tournament. I was listening on radio five live, it was very excitinglj was walking past lords, and it was the wimbledon grown. Did someone just dropped a thing. It sounded like everyone was having an absolute wail at the time from the outside. For once, a story about women doing extremely well and everyone is truly happy. Hole it s
He brought 60,000 guest, the union army. Sherman had previously been to savannah and lost savannah. There was no burning, looting or destruction. Savannah was spared. Sherman just left savannah about four months later with those 60,000 troops. A significant amount of marriages occurred between savannah women and northern officers. So we come up past the American Civil War through the reconstruction period ending in 1876. By the 1920s cotton had failed because of overgrowth and lack of fertlization and in gave the weevil and savannah was back to being poor. Lady aster said savannah was a beautiful lady with a dirty face. By the 40s and 50s the old houses in downtown savannah were worth more dead than alive just to get the bricks to build new houses. One city planner said savannah was so poor she was not able to destroy herself unquote. Progress did make some hideous inroads in putting highways through one part of the old town and a street through three of the pressures squares. At one p
Doctor preston for sponsoring mr. Greensburg appearance here today which is perfect and the timing as it we are in the midst of a contentious and sometimes entertaining, and always mesmerizing president ial season. David greenberg is an expert in such matters as a professor of history in journalism and media studies at wreckers and university. He speaks often on media and content politics which is a subject of his latest book, republic of spin. And inside history of the american presidency. In it, he recounts the rise of the white house machine from Teddy Roosevelt to barack obama. From the bullet pit to the well calibrated construction today publicist, poor stirrers, speechwriters sisters, speechwriters and salesmen who excel on social media. Please welcome David Greenberg [applause]. Thank you and i think you to all of you it is very encouraging to see such a good crowd this early on on a saturday morning. I want to thank in particular ted and linda moore, my host this weekend who ar