This program may contain language that some may find offensive. It is 45 minutes. To call these guys out give them applause. Seth reiss. Will tracy. Dave barry. [applause] i was very excited he is inutes. To call these guys out give them applause. Seth reiss. Will tracy. Dave barry. [applause] i was very excited he is one of my heroes. And the first author yaho i went to a book signing. The first author i wrote to a letter to a and the firstk one that wrote me back. At i actually i was so t excited to come here i tracked down the letter and abroad it. This is true. This is why it dave barry wrote to me. Deer brad, one day you will be a bestselling author but when that happens i will be sold because i am older then you. So when you go bald the odds say that i will die first. I am old. Old people die, especially in miami. I hate you, you young handsome brick. Sincy incerely yours. Ows dave. T that is true. A real letter. Knows Everybody Knows the one the pulitzer only last episodey third
They volunteer firefighter played a part in the capture of a serial arsonist and San Francisco and became friends with author mark twain over drinks and cards and his childhood stories became immortalized in mr. Twins books. It all happens tonight on cspan2 book tv. So i was thinking about the word to describe your book. I finished reading it. And the only word that came to my mind, and i have to confess, i never used this word, as i was a little bit uncertain, magisterial. The scope, dips, authority of the book was just really pretty staggering in terms of what your government. A lot of wonderful topics that people like me resonate to. Net 1951, questions about derivatives, all sorts of questions and issues that about class stiegel. Pretty interesting in terms of the depth and the capability of thinking about those issues. It turns out there should be careful using the word magisterial because i had to look it up. It means both authoritative and pedantic, dont mean it in that sense. I
Understanding of the Civil Rights Movement, sought a better relationship with the soviet union, and presented his doubts on the u. S. Involvement in the non. This is about one hour. Thank you very much. Its a pleasure to be back at politics and prose, one of my favorite bookstores anywhere, not just in washington, d. C. Id like to ask you, who here has seen the portrait of kennedy in the National Portrait gallery in the halls of kennedy . Thats great. You know its quite unlike any of the other portraits. It was painted by the estranged wife of the story behind how the portrait happened to be there i think is a kind of interesting one and, in fact, i opened my book with it. Id like to share it with you just briefly. She was supposed to paint one portrait for the Truman Library in independence, missouri, and she was chosen because everybody knew that john f. Kennedy was too restless to sit for portrait painter. So William Weldon thought lets get elaine it was not as the fastest brush in
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