Have you started your next project . Guest i dont ever talk about my new stuff. Im kind of superstitious about it. I feel like its not going to happen if i do Start Talking about it so i will be hopefully with you in two or three more years with my new book. Host in the kingdom of ice. Here is the cover in Hampton Sides is the author. August of 2014 publication date. In this encore booknotes from october 2001 columnist and author midge decter discusses her memoir midge decter seven decades in love and war. Ms. Decter expresses her opinion on such topics as the relationship between the sexes come in the 1960s and 70s Womens Movement and communists. This is about an hour. Guest i would certainly have included it because certainly bringing about a change in the spirit of at least new york city and i think of the whole country. Cspan youand you talk about your life in here, all the different instances or things that happened in your life. Whwhere would you place that asin the importance of
Could be, like i said, feedback from the retailers, or, or theres another cover out that has the exact same photograph, or very similar. We didnt realize. That we need to change. Starting now on booktv, Hampton Sides recounsels a u. S. Naval expedition to the north pole in 1879. The journey februariess by James Gordon Bennett and led by George Washington delong, began in San Francisco, july 8, 1879. The crew sailed for two years behalf breach of the ships hull, which left them abandoned a thousand miles north of siberia and forced to trek back to civilization. This is an hour. Good evening. Im bradley graham, the coown over politics and prose, along with my wife, and on behalf of the entire staff, thank you very much for coming out on this somewhat damp august evening. Just a few quick administrative notes. Now would be a good time to turn off your cell phones or anything else that might beep during the presentation. When we get to the qs and as later in the program there is a micropho
The ability to resuscitator rehabilitate i always give the president the benefit of the doubt. The president deserves his team. General David Petraeus is a good choice. Got remember something about the army or the service. The Foreign Service like many of you, the war is not general David Petraeuss war, it is the president s war and the military, all the people who work in the government follow the policy of the elected civilian government. They can give their opinions and they need to end military leaders would have more forcefully given their opinions over the last five years, might be a lot better. I have not made any secret that i am very disappointed in some of these people. I have said publicly some of these guys in my opinion wouldnt be corporals in miami and some are four star generals. Nevertheless i am not the president. On the face of that they deserve their commanders. General David Petraeus is qualified. We will take yours and be real quick. I hope this is not too philosop
Im delighted to see you here to talk about my new book dinner with churchill policymaking at the dinner table. Since my book is all about the importance and dinners be assuredly not make you late for your own dinners. I will be brief. I want to whet your appetite so youll buy my book. You want to i have lived with wrurnlg Winston Churchill for four years. It was wonderful. Even though it took place in churchill college. Im asked where i got the idea to add to the thousand already written. I have read many books about the man and notice many of the important accomplishments were achieved at dinners. Sometimes at luncheons. So i began to wonder why that was so. Why most of the deals that were struck at the Famous International conferences held during world war ii were made at or facilitated by dinners at which the leaders were more relaxed in a formal session. So i began digging in to the churchill archives. Not do i find more famous dinners with president roosevelt and truman and stalin
Bring about peace and dangerous place Like Northern ireland. The reason the price is given because youre not going to go and fascinate somebody who just won the nobel peace prize. Its bringing world attention. The most significant Pulitzer Prize is the one for Public Service been given to newspapers daringly covering something the community didnt want them to cover. The journalists are ostracized, the local towns often pull out their advertisements and the newspapers right about some lame it could be a scandal, but the community doesnt want to hear about it. When i got the Pulitzer Prize, its a recognition, National Recognition and in a sense provides the same umbrella of protection to people who are daring. Postservice and extraordinarily significant person who still to this day affects our lives. Jessica child may recognize they have a mannerism from their father or mother or habits, he said he say andesite another. He recognized the series. With the culture need to understand how th