Next encore booknotes. Jill krementz was a guest on booknotes in 1997 to talk about her book the writers desk a collection of authors and photos photos. Cspan jill krementz, photographer, you have a book out called the writers desk. Whats it all about . Guest its a collection of my photographs over it period of 30 years of writers and i photographed over 1500 rider so of course its not all the writers. My favorite pictures of a lot of the writers at their desks but they are all writers that there had desks or near their desks or behind their desks. Somewhere theres a desk in the picture. Literally or figuratively. Cspan why did you pick this for the covert . Guest i suppose because its one of my favorite photographs. I think its pretty recognizable now so people would know it was my book and because i think that it is a picture about a writer. Its a picture about a writers place and i think you feel looking at that picture that of course this is where she would write. Its like her writ
Us your thoughts on our book club chat room, booktv. Org bookclub. I see it as a presumption that somehow, working with the right and leader. Sometimes you have to combat a narrative with a narrative. And the narrative is, Muslim Country and islamic country, and therefore global rules dont apply to us, nuclearweapons, we told americans we are not making nukes and kept getting buried but in this end, the nukes we said we were not making, at least we broke, if nothing else broke a promise, that can only be combated by a narrative. This review that we develop a personal relationship on the other side it will help, that is not new. Not the first to defend the head of the Pakistani Army and another admiral, and dubee mentioned in the book, and president eisenhower. The same phenomenon going repeatedly, meeting with the pakistani leader and admiral mullen in all sincerity worked hard, 26 meetings, in a lot of meetings. And general kearny was Pakistani Army chief was committed to eliminating
Panthers were on a ped stool for the left, and if i thought they murdered this woman, they would have attacked me as a cia agent, and a racist, so that was a very unpleasant experience, but its, you know, its motivated the next half of my life. That was 40 years ago, and i spent the rest of my life atoning for what i did as a radical and what i was a part of, and that is what you see today. I know you [inaudible] just say come to the next e poe say of the teaching. Youll enjoy it. David, thank you so much. Everybody, lets give david another round of applause. [applause] thank you, all, for coming today. Id like to remind you that books are available for purchase and custom signature in the lobby, and for those of you that prepurchased your books, they are out there waiting for you. Thank you, this concludes our program. Please come to the next event when announced. Thank you. [applause] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] welcome to booktvs live coverage from the campus
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