Ive seen books that got terrible reviews that have gone on to sell very well. They review relatively few books. Thats the hard part. It matters greatly to the author come and the New York Times can only review so many books. They are limited by the number of pages in the book review and are so many, i know they have to say no to a lot of books that they wish they had the room to cover. And then you know, that always puts them in our position. Host i promise that wasnt set up, but maybe it was. Booktv went to the New York Times and we did a profile interview with pamela paul who was the editor of the new times book review section, and heres just a little bit of what she had to say. Do publishers want their books reviewed in the New York Times speak with yes but not if its negative. I guess, very much so. Unfortunately, we are the last remaining freestanding book review newspaper book review in the country. So the Washington Post book world before the San Francisco chronicle sold at thei
Above that obsession . When will he lose that over rich people and tax rates . I dont know. Tonight, im is going to try to call his bluff. Anyway, also breaking tonight, potential catastrophe if syria uses its chemical weapons. President obama issues a stern warning to syria and i quote the world is watching. And there will be consequences if syria uses these wmds. Have we just committed ourselves to another war . And the gun control debate is squarely back in the spotlight tonight after the murder suicide by nfl player in kansas city, Second Amendment instead of blaming the sick people who use them. Republicans have responded to a fiscal cliff counter offer to president obama. Eamon javers joins us now from washington with all the details. Good evening. Reporter good evening. Leapt me walk you through the specifics or at least what specifics we have so far from this boehner counter offer and you can see where it falls short from the white houses perspective right in the top line take
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We are tracking the possibility of storms. Here is erica with the forecast. It is starting to feel like winter finally here in the bay. Not only are we dealing with subfreezing temperatures. Santa rosa is currently at 31 degrees. Here is a look at other locations San Francisco has a high of 45 degrees. It is chilly outside. We have not even hit the morning low. The temperatures will continue to drop. Here is a look at 9 00 a. M. Most locations will be in the 40s. By lunchtime it will be milder. You can expect makes the sun and clouds and the temperatures wont climb into the upper 50s by 3 00 p. M. Here is a look picture afternoon high san mattel will have a high of 54. 57 for napa and santa rosa. Although we are dry on satellite and radar we are tracking a system that could bring rain to the coast line as we head into the next couple of days. Unsettled weather will arrive wednesday night and will continue as a person. It will be cool on friday with a chance for rain returning as we tra
Police say the pedestrians who was hit was a man in his 20s. He was taken to sap frn General Hospital and we are told with life threatening injuries. Very serious. Police say the pedestrians was outside the crosswalk and the driver has not been charged. Now this is at least the fourth serious pedestrians accident in the city for the past three days. 2 people died in those accidents. Now moving on. This is surveillance of the arson attack on the chinese consulate in San Francisco. Its a key piece of evidence, obviously, for the fbi now locating the person who did it. We are learning new details about a man who that attack as well. This happened at the front door to the consulate on laguna street off gary boulevard. Vick lee is on the story. Today. The consulate was business as usual. L visa applicant another entrance but couldnt miss the fire damage. Many had strong opinions about what happened. Terrorism. Right. Its terror. The nature should be the same as any group attack u. S. Embass