Welcome to book tv in depth this is especially or fiction on indepth and last month was David Ignatius who writes about the cia. This month we have Colson Whitehead is our guest his most recent book is the underground railroad. What is the appropriate response mr. Whitehead when your books are praised by the president obama and ohio oprah and the National Book award . It takes the pain away. [laughter] this book has taken off in a way that is unexpected and wonderfu wonderful. So i think my lucky stars i sleep a little better, a better mood generally, and try to enjoy it despite my best efforts. Why does it put you in a better mood . I have been writing 20 something years doing fiction 20 years. And no one particularly cares. So i have the pride of thinking i did a good job with the book and the bonus of other people to see that as well. Host your first book was about elevator repair people. How do you sell a book like that quick. Exactly. So when i send it to my agent with the concept
Courtrooms around the country but not seen by the public. It has been three years since a violent mob attacked our capitol. Much work has been done to hold members of the mob responsible for the crimes they committed. The prosecutions have necessarily focused on the actions of the individuals charged. Not the collective harm done by the thousands of people who were simultaneously committing crimes that day. It is critical, though, that we remember the collective harm that was done on january 6, 2021 and understand how it happened so that we can ensure it never happens again. Also on the occasion of this anniversary, we request the publics continued assistance in identifying individuals who committed crimes on january 6, 2021 who have yet to be identified. Particularly the roughly 80 still unidentified individuals who were believed to have committed acts of violence against Law Enforcement officers. In furtherance of bringing these people to justice, we will be highlighting some of the
Courtrooms around the country but not seen by the public. It has been three years since a violent mob attacked our capitol. Much work has been done to hold members of the mob responsible for it has been three years since a violent mob attacked the capital. Much work has been done to hold members of the mob responsible for the crimes they committed. The prosecutions have necessarily focused on the actions of the individuals charged, not the collective harm done by the thousands of people who were simultaneously committing crimes that day. It is critical to note we remember the collective harm done on january 6, 2021, and understand how it happened , so that we can ensure it never happens again. Also, on the occasion of this anniversary, we request the publics continued assistance in identifying individuals who committed crimes on january 6, 2021. Who have yet to be identified. Particularly the roughly 80 still unidentified individuals who were believed to have committed acts of violence
Courtrooms around the country but not seen by the public. It has been three years since a violent mob attacked our capitol. Much work has been done to hold members of the mob responsible for the crimes they committed. The prosecutions have necessarily focused on the actions of the individuals charged. Not the collective harm done by the thousands of people who were simultaneously committing crimes that day. It is critical, though, that we remember the collective harm that was done on january 6, 2021 and understand how it happened so that we can ensure it never happens again. Also on the occasion of this anniversary, we request the publics continued assistance in identifying individuals who committed crimes on january 6, 2021 who have yet to be identified. Particularly the roughly 80 still unidentified individuals who were believed to have committed acts of violence against Law Enforcement officers. In furtherance of bringing these people to justice, we will be highlighting some of the