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>>host: "the beauty bias" the injustice of appearance in life and law written by stanford law professor deborah roadie. what sparked this book? >> shoes actually. [laughter] which it is not at the top of the women's rights agenda in a country where 20 million women levin poverty or victims of domestic violence would not say that is the number-one issue of concern but it is what got me thinking about all the ways women are held back literally and figuratively by their shoes and it was with the group of high-powered women at a meeting of the american bar association commission on wome...

examine the lives of these incredible characters and stories they're going to th buti think that is quite in the pic you don't necessarily have to buy my larger argument about ideology and counterrevolution to know that i think you can just enjoy it as a historical narrative. i hope. i tried to write a book that would have different levels, yeah, something for everyone. >> host: congratulations on the book and thank you again for this very interesting conversation. there's a lot of spillover good luck with the book to her. >> guest: thanks very much. >> that was "after words," booktv...