is discusses her memoir time is love morgenthaler and me. it tells the story of her life with former manhattan district attorney robert morgenthaler. the event is part of the reading festival at hyde park new york and ended his 40 minutes. now it is my great pleasure to introduce our speaker he author of timeless love, loved morgenthaler and me a memoir of her unconventional marriage to the most colorful prosecutor robert morgenthau who we are honored to have us here today. [applause] her other books include waiting out a war the file, by old apple which was a novel and my father s secret war which is another memoir. a staff writer for the new york times she s also written for the new yorker, the new york times magazine and the atlantic and why pulitzer prize for the reporting on the life and death remembered as the of a member of the weathermen. a graduate of our own college was in the friends lives in new york city with her husband the legendary district attorney for
member of the roosevelt library and become a member of the information table just outside the door. at this time i would like to ask you to turn off your cell phones and thank c-span for covering this today and quickly go over the format for this session. we will start with our speaker in just a moment. then i will follow that up if you have questions make your way over to the microphone so we are able to pick up the question in the author will move down the hall to the table outside of our new deals bookstore where you can purchase the book and have the author signed them. .. 2012 is an adjunct member of the arizona state university and his fields of study include public policy, political history, latin america, u.s./mexico border land and sanford, arizona, i want to introduce patrick lukens. [applause] thank you. i want to thank bob clark and the rest of the staff and the presidential library to be one of today s presenters. and preparing this presentation and headline ne
this holiday weekend watch booktv on c-span2. gay [inaudible conversations] etna [inaudible conversations] good evening. and welcome to the mid manhattan branch of the public library, thank you for joining us this evening. tonight s program is jayhawk based on the author s recent book 1932: the rise of hitler and fdr 2 tales of politics, betrayal, and unlikely destiny . in 1932, two digression battered nations confronted their destiny, going to the polls to choose new leaders. america s presidential choices were gregarious aristocrat franklin roosevelt or tarnished wonder boy herbert hoover. germany suffered two rounds of bloody elections, and two presidential contests, not a reactionary hindenburg against rising radical hatemonger adolf hitler. as unstoppable politics and economic forces advanced on disoriented societies, merciless worldwide great depression bought opportunity for a transformation, perhaps hopeful, perhaps did the. through fd are s new deal and hit thei