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Book tonight. Hope to be, on cspan2. Matthew good afternoon everybody and thank you for coming out. My name is travis and im in charge of this club. Lets do go over some quickon housekeeping. Remind everybody to please silence your cell phones, are also going to be recording video and audio. Todays talk so tappan. So we can suit time for the q a program portion, we have a microphone right here. We ask that you speak clearly into it and keep your question to a question. So we have all the books o...

Honor for me to be speaking with you today. Guest thank you. Host as i read your book, what a hard it must have been for you to write. You uncovered so many deep extremely painful parts of your past and families. Can you tell me more about your writing process and when and how you decide decide to go about wg this book . Guest the writing process was starting to come together in 2017 i wrote a story for the New York Times about what happened to my exhusband and was called the lawyer of the addic...

Work it must have been you uncovered extremely painful parts of your past so tell me more about your writing process when and how you decided to go about writing the book. This started even before the book. 2017 i wrote a story that was call beware of the addict so a lot of the research for that piece and exploring it with my family and children to see if it was okay with them and figure out why we were doing it and what it meant to us. To make meaning out of something that was arbitrary and sha...

I think the writing process started even before the book was starting to come together in 2,017 i wrote a story for the New York Times about what happened to my exhusband peter and it was called the lawyer, the addict. I did a lot of research for that piece and thinking about it and exploring it with my family, with my children and seeing if it was okay with them to go ahead and tell the world the story and figure out why we were doing it and what it meant to us. All of it was largely to make so...

American housing crisis. Give them a warm welcome. [applause] thank you for coming, its always nice to be back at romans, one of the best independent bookstores in the entire country. [applause] i was just browsing the childrens section, i spent many a day and night looking with my daughter atbooks. And tonight you get to buy books. As many as you want. Theyre stacked up hereand there are more than that available. It makes an excellent gift item. Whatever holidays might be coming up for you, you...

Well wait a second for everyono just put away the flask and have a seat. Im there from florida, and ill tell you a little bit about myself if you dont know or even if you might care. I was born in fort lauderdale, florida, and i have my background is in newspaper journalism. Ive never lived anywhere but florida, and thats my excuse for my novels. I dont know anything finish the weirdness of florida is my daily reality. And everyones moving to florida now, which is a lot more material for me. Our...

A podcast. All after words programs can be viewed at booktv. Org. Republican congressman will hurt sat down with us recently to talk about the books on his reading list. Im generally reading multiple books at the same time. I usually read a biography, a history book. Im usually reading a book on fiction or on science and technology. Depends on what im reading and when im reading. Right now, one of the books im reading is napoleon. By andrew roberts. It introduces new source material that hadnt b...

Horrified and i felt sad and i felt angry and you know all along the course of the evening you know feelings just started to surface that were probably just simmering for a very very long time and she put her arms around me and were both there and saw it was like. This great weight had been lifted off for me. I think its important to recognize that military sexual trauma is not limited to women and in fact when it comes to the absolute numbers because of the proportion of men in much larger numb...

Republican congressman will hurd of texas sat down with with us recently to talk about the books on his reading list. Im generally reading multiple books at the same time. I usually read a biography, im usually reading a history book, im usually reading a book of fiction or a book on science and technology. And it depends on what im reading, where im reading, you know, what i decide to read. And right now one of the books that im reading is napoleon by andrew roberts. It introduces new source ma...

At the inventions that have the greatest impact of todays economy. It is author carl hiassen on his writing career. [inaudible conversations] we welcome carl hiassen. [applause] [inaudible conversations] high. I have two microphones. Can you hear any of them . Good. We will wait a second for everyone to put away the flag and have a seat. I am from florida. I will tell you a little about myself, if you care. I was born in fort lauderdale, florida. My background is newspaper journalism. I still wr...