You know i thought it would take a little break and im reading, this is one of those classics were you see the movie and you want to read the book, the martian and i think in the where and i got intrigued by this new netflix thing a man in the high castle which is old books, 62 word when a payday used to read Science Fiction when i was a kid and for some reason i did. That went. Guy named Philip Decker who is now dead. I just finished up a biography of roger sure nos wonderful book on washington which is a fabulous book of boy its long. Booktv wants to what you are reading this summer. Post zone our Facebook Page facebook. Com booktv. George dickson is the publishing director of blue scary. What is blue saberi . Blues berry in the u. S. Is a division of the will of lounsbury worldwide publisher so the u. S. Division founded in 1998. Bloomsbury company was founded in 1986 and the first harry potter novel layup opened in the United States and the publisher the Adult Division here. Host a
You can watch all previous after words programs on our web site, booktv. Org. George gibson, what is blooms bury . In the u. S. Is a division of bloomsbury. It was founded in 1986 and then after the publication of the first harry potter novel they opened a business in the United States and im the publisher of the date division. Host what kind of books to you publish. Guest we publish 110 books a year, mostly nonfiction. 20 is fiction, but a lot of history and politics and Current Events and foodrelated books, popular science, those are the four areas we publish in. Some memoirs as well. Host want to catch up with you here the publishing convention. Talk about the books coming out this fall and you have one coming up on Lyndon Johnson. Guest we do. Called Faustian Bargain by and its the story of the dark side of Lyndon Johnson. Lbj accomplished an enormous amount as a president but had a very dark side, and this story is told through the lens of a man completely unknown to history, neig
Lens of a man completely unknown to history named matt wallace who only interacted with him on a couple occasions. But his story tells a great deal about the dark side of lbj and the deals he made with his cronies to which matt wallace has very much evolved and is aware of. Hes an amazing guy and in 1951, he walked into a small golf course owner in texas and shot the man dead. He was arrested two hours later and he said to the arresting officer, i work for lyndon have to get back to washington. Within an hour, lbjs personal lawyer lawyer was defending him and he was exonerated. Then he got top security clearance for weapons contractor in texas and had top security clearance for the next 12 years which the office of Naval Security tried to rescind and they couldnt. There is a hidden story of lbj who had a very dark side as well. Where does this mellon get this information . Its really interesting. On the day after john f. Kennedy was assassinated and lbj became president , that next day
His son across the country and an indepth relation with technology and the pressing philosophical issues. Im going to be doing townhall meetings and meeting with local journalists and some of our role counties in michigan. I will be at coffee shops and do more townhall meetings. People come join me for part of the ride if theyd like. We are going from town to town. I thought it was time to pick that book up and read it again. The book im reading now is by Edward Wilson and his social con quest of the earth that talks about a humans journey and our development over the years and how individual selection and Group Selection form who we are and talks about our strong societies as a result of these evolutionary avenues that we have taken as a species and i have just ordered the meaning of human existence from him which is his capstone book. Dont we all want to know the meaning of human existence . Im looking forward to reading the continuation of his social conquest book. Then we will see
Between the historic things like agriculture and the values that bring us to colorado like the core doors canoeing and fishing and so with the challenges over the years as to how to integrate and manage our water so that the quality of life is maintained. After all why would you want to live out here if it was just an urban desert to have these rivers as something that is a gem in a thing of beauty next from a recent trip to Denver Colorado we talked with the author who shares the stories of four mexican girls who grew up in america without legal status in her burke just like us. I wanted to write this book because i felt like there was a conversation around immigration happening in this country that wasnt yet at a really deep level but we kept talking about an issue that we didnt understand very well. There is a lot of fear that comes along with the subject of immigration have think i think when people hear the word immigration they think of a stranger or somebody who is coming to the