Candidate hillary clinton. All quiet on the western front was First Published in 1929. The book is an account of a german soldier serving during world war i, it was described as one of the greatest books of all time. He is reading a biography of former president Richard Nixon and that is look at what donald trump is reading this summer. A division of www. Norton, the oldest independent in america. Of the 90 what books do you publish . Guest serious nonfiction and literary fiction. Books that can change the culture. Host we are here to talk about some of the books coming out this fall. Lets start with a serious one called rat f. Guest rat f is by david daily and it tells the story of how the country has been redistrict it since 2010 to ship all these congressional districts over to the republican base. Both of the architects have spoken with the author and traveled these districts and you will see district to go 30 miles like michigan, and pontiac, michigan, shows how these districts we
We would overturn their ballot coloradoans love small businesses. They dont write all the supermarkets are from out of state. But again, what happens in two year when im out of office . Its a tough question. Im not willing to commit yet but i lie awake at night. One of the toughest things im can thinking about. The second question host fracturing. Guest no. Second what die do next. Host if Malcolm Gladwell is wrong. Guest i think i never thought i thought i would be a never thought i would be in the restaurant business. Never thought i would go into elected office. Spent a year and a half looking at that and thinking about and it then plunged into it. I dont know what is next. I think i might probably go back into the private sector but i might run a foundation. If there was someone had la really interesting challenge as a foundation. Something different and really exciting. Think ive got at least one, maybe two careers left. You never can tell. And then in terms of fracking, which is
Americans have lost faith. A look at the life of helen garlic brown. Enter impact on the womens movement. The recount of the social and political upheavals that took place in the u. S. That is just a few of the programs you will see a book tv this weekend. For complete Television Schedule check out our website. Television for serious readers. And now we kick off the weekend with author and attorney marcia clark. She talks about her book blood defense and without a doubt. I would like to give a special thank you to all of the festival sponsors. The theme for this years festival is what is your story and we encourage everyone to share the stories you hear this weekend on twitter, instagram and facebook. Ep the s you can keep the spirit going yearround by downloading the printer pro app which gives you all of the premium book content. In the complete schedule. If you download today you canoa get a free ebook and 5 off lit fest merchandise. Todays program is being broadcast live on cspan t
Now a special edition of book tv. Every night a series of programs focusing on a new subject. Tonight education. First we will hear from author ed bolin on his experience in the Public School system. Then a talk on how the founders envisioned pup higher education. Thats followed by Monique Morris who wrote the book push out, the criminalization of black girls in schools. Later they discuss politics on college campuses. After that mathematician and scientist Andrew Hacker on his book the math men. They talk about the book and the lessons he learned while teaching for one year and a new york city public high school. This is just under one hour. Welcome. Please a show of hands of this is your first time. Wow. Thank you so much for finding us twenty years ago. [inaudible] but it was on the Upper West Side and a year ago we took the plunge and opened our third location and we want to thank you for coming to tonights reading. [applause] joining us tonight we hope you can pick up a copy or tw
Presenting her new book from the war on poverty to the war on crime the fight the friday forum series takes place during the academic year. Our next and final of the season on policing reform handcuffed. To learn more about this in our many other Upcoming Events visit us online. Todays talk will conclude with some time for your questions after which we will have a book signing right here. We are very pleased to have cspan book tv here taping todays event. You will be recorded and please wait a moment for the microphone to come to you. It is part of how we say thanks. And finally just a quick reminder to silence yourself once. And so now we will introduce todays speaker. Shes the assistant professor in the department of history in the department of african and africanamerican studies at harvard. Research focus is on poverty and racial inequality in the 20h century. She is coeditor of the book the new black history revisiting the second reconstruction they had been published in the journ