Robert caro has appeared on q a and is also appeared through the National Book festival in september. House of stone, you remembered that Anthony Shadid died in syria while covering syria for the Washington Post. His wife will be here representing him and that is not a lottery. Katherine boo has been nominated in the nonfiction category, behind a beautiful forevers about a slum in mumbai india and finally Anne Applebaum has been nominated for iron curtain. That book is just out and she is scheduled to appear under q a and show in december, so you will be able to see her as well and robert caro will be interviewing those others as we go and we will be watching the red carpet here as some of the authors have their pictures taken that right now we want to talk to the chairman of the National Book foundation and this is david steinberger. David steinberger is the head of the Perseus Book Group. If you would, tell us for those who dont know what is the National Book award . The National Boo
College. Prayers were held across pakistan for the victims. 148 people, mostly children all lot of. Another Big International story, australia reeling after eight children were found dead in a home in queensland. Police were called to the house and found the eight stabbed. They ranged from 18 months to 15 years old. Police found a woman who was taken to the hospital with stab wounds. There is no identification being carried out yet. We believe she is the mother of seven of the children. Police have taken dna from the mother and are speaking with friends, family and neighbors trying to get answers. This caps a tragic week for australias. A man took more than a dozen people hostage in a cafe in sydney where two hostages and the gunman were killed. Back here, colorado being sued by two neighboring states over the legal sales of marijuana. The attorneys general of nebraska and oklahoma filed suit with the u. S. Supreme court claiming the pot is making its way across state lines which they
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