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CSPAN2 Book TV May 10, 2014
And solemn. Were they that side. Many read in their diaries of all the funny things they were doing and they have to do this for nine minutes or whatever. And theyre trying to get the dog in the picture which is a ghostly canine blair. So was changing very quickly. But the passages i read about, it was moving incredibly quickly. Im wondering how you adjust your talk about the book to us versus other audiences. That is a great question. I wanted to give a reasonable amount of substance regularly to this one and i didnt change the core of the talk but a few things that were obvious about the vetting that you already know scribbling all over this in the hotel room. Very hightech. So i tweaked it a little bit and also every talk that i give, i was in connecticut the day before yesterday, that kind of thing. Every time i sit down and say, well, that was a dumb joke or whatever or those types of things occasionally i will free associate and say, i like that, i will add that. One more question. Maybe not, maybe the question is, can we all go home. [laughter] to thank you very much for coming. Someone run out and randomly hugged her for me. [laughter] i havent met her, but i have a crush on her anyway. We greatly appreciate this and if all of you could purchase a book, this wonderful book, its very impressive. We have books here and also books at the counter. So we thank you so much for being here. Thank you. Its a wonderful crowd. You know how i collect those. I once started writing it and it turns out the name is short for something else. So we had to i sort of had to eat that book that i had missed sign. For more information, visit the authors website at michael sims books. Com. Heres a look at some of the bestselling nonfiction books according to the new york times. At the top of the list is Michael Lewis in his book flash boys a wall street revolt. It can be viewed anytime at booktv. Org. And second, and a fighting chance by elizabeth warren. Covering the senators talk in washington dc earlier this month and Good Morning America baker writes her book, everybodys got something. And then we have captial in the twentyfirst century. The fifth is captial in the twentyfirst thrive i arianna huffington. Dan harris is 10 happier is sixth and seventh is bill oreilly and his book with martin daugaard, killing jesus. Next is divide by matt taibbi. Booktv covered this at the louisville public library. Look for it to air soon. And the next book is the opposite of loneliness and then finally the confidence code by katty kay and claire shipman, finding out what makes women successful. In 1903, doctor hosta told us how to do the mastectomy, removing the rest and we described going all the way down to the third level of lymph nodes. And a woman who had this in 1903, they were unable to raise their im higher than this for the rest of her life and always had swelling in the arm. We did this hall stead vasectomy well until the 1980s in the united states. In the 30s and 40s there were doctors were saying that we need to do this severe of an operation. Some actually lost their academic peers because they questioned this mastectomy. And also had been dead for 20 years. Burney fisher and a number of other financial trials were done 60s and 70s ultimately showing that instead of removal of the entire breast at morbid procedures, we could just remove the outer breast and later on they showed the you could boston radiate the press and they were all equivalent in terms of outcomes. Until you see the hall stead mastectomy might have been a relevant operation, but starting in the 1940s and beyond for sure, the hall stead mastectomy was too much of it and we did it for an additional 40 years and we actually criticize anybody who questioned what we were doing was the right thing. You can watch this and other programs online at booktv. Org. Coming up next on booktv, book notes