Booktv, post it to our face book page, or send it to booktv cspan. Org. You are watching the tv on cspan2, 48 hours of nonfiction authors and books every weekend. Here is our prime time lineup for tonight. Starting at 6 30 eastern Charles Lewis founder of the center for Public Integrity examines the way people in positions of power manipulate the truth to achieve their goals. At 7 45 congressman paul ryan talks about conservatism and the future of the republican party, talks with former governor and republican president ial candidate mitt romney. Afterwards at 9 00 a. M. Eastern dr. Ben carson talks about political and social issues of the day with chuck todd of nbc news. 4 profiles three women, students, a single mother and grandmother who are deployed to iraq and afghanistan at 10 00 p. M. Eastern. Then wrap up tonights primetime programming with lawrence goldstones recount of the right brothers efforts to be the predominance name in manned flight. It all happens tonight on cspan2s b
Perspective issue. Host guest the behave as if we are immortal and that means we are willing to sacrifice time for the sake of the future achievements we are willing to delay gratification but that makes no sense when you are aware of time so it is a matter of perspective and its to to have the proper perspective for where you are in your place in time. Host its great to see you again. Congratulations on the book being mortal. I look forward to continuing the conversation. Guest thank you. Guest that was after words in which authors of the latest nonfiction books were interviewed by journalists, Public Policy makers and others familiar with their material. It airs every weekend on booktv at 10 p. M. On saturday, 12 and 9 p. M. On sunday at 12 a. M. On monday. And you can also watch after words online. Go to booktv. Org and click on after words in the book tv series and topics list on the upper right side of the page. Heres a look at the current top ten bestselling nonfiction books acco
Forced me to look for the sunnyside of life and all of my coworkers who made it through those years at walter reed had some sort of outlet whether it was baking cakes or training for 100 mile running races or even keeping up with the highly complicated world of celebrity news. And all of us shared a dark sense of humor. You can watch this and other programs online at booktv. Org. Here is a look at some of the upcoming book fairs and festivals happening around the country. October 10th through twelfth the southern festival of books in downtown nashville hosts 200 authors and watch for booktvs coverage coming weeks. The following week from october 16th through nineteenth the wisconsin book festival in madison, wisconsin. The last weekend in october but the boston book festival and the texas book festival takes place and booktv will be live from austin all weekend. Let us know about book fairs and festivals in your area and add them to our list, and we look at them at cspan. Org. Next, Da
Service to the American Literary community will go to ms. Zimmer we will learn more about that this evening. This is the booktv coverage of the red carpet of the National Book awards in new york city. After this you will see the actual board sarah ray. Awards ceremony. Good to see you. [inaudible conversations] spec on the red carpet right now is one of the finalists. Shes having her picture taken. Hopefully we can talk to her in just a minute as a cartoonist of the new yorker. Joining us now on their red carpet is David Steinberger president and ceo of Perseus Publishing Group and also chairman of the National Book foundation and. What is that . The National Book foundation is committed to increase the impact of culture what we are best known for is a National Book awards it is great to see her up there it is the first graphic novel or the first graphic works ever to win it is for her amazing book. Host did we just hear your vote . I dont have the vote we have judges we fly in from ar
Aroundrecommend that that might overshadow tomorrow. Guest this is something john bennett will have to address on camera. Hes put out statements supporting Steve Scalise who spoke to a racist group and he acknowledged in 2002 also majority leader kevin mccarthy, republican from california has also supported scalise. Scullys has said he regrets talking to that group back then that he wasnt sure he was talking to that group at one point blames staff on it. He has been able to weather the storm because while the have been a democrat whether the calls for him to step aside as the leader, republicans have not. Anytime you get into this type of controversy as long as your team, members of the kindle call for you to step aside, then youre probably going to survive. At the same time it is something reporters will be asking about this week. Host the headline track issues of lacking the republican, the first one in the caucus so that she would not publicly defending scalise. Up and democrats hav