If you can possibly make it to the microphone that is right here next to this pillar we would be really grateful because that makes the audio much more enjoyable for those who are trying to listen who arent actually physically in this space it if you have a phone or nose making device on your person and you could possibly silence it or make it so that it wont make noise, wed be grateful for that. And then lastly at the end of the event if you wouldnt mind folding up your chair and putting them to the side, elaine will sign bookings up here, we have plenty of copies up front. I think, you all know what it looks like, and shed be happy to sign at the end up here at table. I also want to just point out that we are coming to the end of warms History Month its been a great month for us here at the store. Weve had some terrific events i think for me this unwith is the highlight. We have a whole table dedicated to books related to womens history up at the front of the store and were very, ver
Pulitzer prize winner. I shared that day with her. Well be reading rosemary mcgee. Well be reading about jacks former colleague and we have on display example of the nelson paper. And i just want to thank all of you and especially our panelists so much. It was a great event. Thank you so much. [applause] thank you. [inaudible conversations] [applause] is there a Nonfiction Author or book you would like to see featured on booktv . Send us an email at booktv at cspan. Org or tweet us at twitter. Com booktv. On cspan2, we bring you booktv. 48 hours of Nonfiction Authors and books. Here are programs to look out for this weekend. At 5 00 p. M. Eastern. Ben argues that liberals bully their competition discouraging political debate. Then at 2 00 a. M. Michelle alexander crime policy from the 70s were enacted to push back gangs made during the civil rights movement. On sunday with recent policy debates on congress in immigration rebring you stories from immigrants who share their experiences o
Together the life and we have the clues from of course her brother william, her brother henry and from her letters and from her diaries trying to work out that he died in her 40s and did not produce the work that her brothers produced but had the abiding wish that lacked a bit of prose style than either of them in a better mind a sharper mind than either of them. The only girl in the family of five sitting at the dinner table listening to them until a certain age when her mother made clear to her its your job to start sewing and preparing yourself to be a mother and a bostonian matron. And her realizing whatever happened to her imagination did not match but was expected of her. So i think when youre writing if you are a woman you are always writing about oppression, self suppression and also being very very careful with the character emerges in the shining world in one piece. Be very careful just to be sympathetic about the idea that takes enormous wealth. That takes an enormous amount
Good morning, thank you. Yeah i moved up my flight and i am going to to the airport literally after i spend 10 minutes here reading and im going to read something quite short on the theory that lexus moore less is moore which i tell my writing students at u. Penn and speaking of them one of the reasons i am hurtling back to cold philadelphias because i have to hold Office Hours Tomorrow with the little i. V. Brats. I best to get home and sleep well or try to sleep well although my wife and i say we havent slept well since the jimmy carter administration. [laughter] thank you so much. You are holding us up. I think thats the key. And i bet i wont even have time to formally say thank you and good by two miles so i will just say two miles how eloquent his little segue introductions have been and tell him goodbye and are low and all the rest of you for coming. I am supposed to read something. I was fretting about what that would be because i wanted to make it very short. I am going to read
That she is maybe one of the best political people in washington. Her father was the publisher of Time Magazine in its heyday and ambassador to austria. Henry married louise gruenwald and is one of the last so just when you think you know everybody in new york, you dont she is it. Mandy ran all the media for his Elizabeth Warren and tammy baldwin. The firsttime president ial so you need to understand she is amazing. Incredible, fabulous. Its a nice small room. Hey, undersecretary. Well done. Congratulations. Are you enjoying at . Its fun, yeah. Its hard. Is the work hard . No. I mean technically its okay but everyone is super smart so id have to do my problems and then work on the board. I get it. I get it. At the same time im trying to represent everybodys equity. Actually that was good training. Im just saying thats the best it was so personal and when everyone is a democrat and you agree on everything except with little gradations its all process personality. In the state its tribal