If you look at our website, our facebook page, the app or go by the tenth in the plaza, we would love to have you help support the festival. After the session, paul will be signing books at the signing tent that is on the plaza and the books are for sale at the parnassus tent and a portion of those to sales go directly to the festival. We are here today, to hear paul talk about his latest book. He has published numerous works of fiction. In 1991, he was awarded the james black memorial prize. This was for his work the Mosquito Coast which was adapted into a movie in 1986. After moving to london in 1972, he said often in epic journey by train from Great Britain to japan and back. His account of this journey was published as a Great Railroad or railway bazaar. It was his first major success as a travel writer. It is now considered a classic in the genre. He has since written a number of books including deep south in 2015, which details for road trips he took in Southern States in the u.
Will commute this afternoon i am live in alexander i am chair of humanities tennessee board of directors. We are very glad we are here at this festival today. The festival is free but it depends on donations from people like you to keep it that way. If you know enjoying the festival, and you enjoy the session and you have a chance, if you look at our website, our facebook page, the app or go by the tenth in the plaza, we would love to have you help support the festival. After the session, paul will be signing books at the signing tent that is on the plaza and the books are for sale at the parnassus tent and a portion of those to sales go directly to the festival. We are here today, to hear paul talk about his latest book. He has published numerous works of fiction. In 1991, he was awarded the james black memorial prize. This was for his work the Mosquito Coast which was adapted into a movie in 1986. After moving to london in 1972, he said often in epic journey by train from Great Brita
If you want to see what is happening the rest of the summer and in case you havent noticed tonights event is being recorded by booktv. Our interviewer this evening is the author of the awardwinning bestsellers a little bonfire in the forthcoming the world made by women a history of women from the apple to the pill. Her work includes the bbc netflix a series. Her next project is the exhibition for the summer opening of buckingham palace. She will be speaking with the feature author deput the deputyd editor of the New York Times and the author of historical works in a shed on fire, america in the wake of the assassinati assassination, the belle of the centurbill of thecentury the bal rights act as well as a guide to scotland and bestselling bourbon and try. Hes also our neighbor that has appeared on the stage many times to talk about history and whiskey so we are glad to have him here with us again. His new book dives deep into the life of Theodore Roosevelts roughriders bringing his hug
Good evening, and welcome to green lights bookstore. We are honored [inaudible] Theodore Roosevelt the roughriders dawn of the american century. Before i turn things over these turnoffs or silence your cell phones or other devices. Books are available for sale. If you want to see what is happening the rest of the summer and in case you havent noticed tonights event is being recorded by booktv. Our interviewer this evening is the author of the awardwinning bestsellers a little bonfire in the forthcoming the world made by women a history of women from the apple to the pill. Her work includes the bbc netflix a series. Her next project is the exhibition for the summer opening of buckingham palace. She will be speaking with the feature author deput the deputyd editor of the New York Times and the author of historical works in a shed on fire, america in the wake of the assassinati assassination, the belle of the centurbill of thecentury the bal rights act as well as a guide to scotland and b
Booktv. Org for the full weekend schedule. Now we kick off with clay risens story of the rough riders led by Theodore Roosevelt. [inaudible conversations] good evening. Good evening and welcome to green light bookstore. Were excited tonight to have clay risen presenting his book, the crowded hour. Hell be talking to dr. Amanda foreman. Before i turn things over to them, a couple of housekeeping things. First, turn off or silence cell phones or electronic devices. Second, book withs are for sale at the register. If you want to see whats happening the rest of the summer here at greenlight, fliers are available at the desk. And tonights program is being recorded by cspan. Amanda forman is author of awardwinning best sellers and of the forthcoming the world made by women a history of women from the apple to the pill. Her documentary work includes wellingtons women, the georgians and the bbc networks [inaudible] her next project is the exhibition fit for a queen inside victorias palace, for