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average of the chicago tribune fest continues as douglas foster who spoke after mandela looked at post-apartheid south africa. and marvin kalb present his book the road to war. live coverage of the 2013 printers role that fast includes a conversation between edward and john glassy. that is our live from the printer's row that fast in chicago. our first panel of the day with walter jacobson and keith koenenman. >> i had no idea, never thought about doing it and never tried to do on it. when i retired five years ago for the first time -- >> the michael jordan of local television. >> in...

booktv all weekend long here on c-span2 and at booktv.org. >> up next on booktv, jeff coen and john chase report on the political ascendancy and demise of rod blagojevich, former governor of illinois. the authors utilize fbi phone transcripts to examine the former governor's actions that led to his impeachment. this is about an hour. [applause] >> well, hi. i'm sure everybody can hear me, but i'll scoot closer. thanks very much for having us out. we appreciate the book stall bringing us in. most people don't realize it's actually the last bookstore in the northern suburbs of chicago....

former governor's actions that led to his impeachment. this is about an hour. [applause] >> well, hi. i'm sure everybody can hear me, but i'll scoot closer. thanks very much for having us out. we appreciate the book stall bringing us in. most people don't realize it's actually the last bookstore in the northern suburbs of chicago. um, that's actually a joke. [laughter] but anyway, we're really happy to be here. this is, actually, our first signing event for this project, so it means a lot to have people out and, um, to hear about the work. so, um, and thanks for the introduction, sar...

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.. it. i was just telling elizabeth before -- i came up here this is one of the books -- i do this every year here at the lit fest. it's the first time i actually read the book [laughter] >> before they assigned me to interview the author. i was an eager reader of this book when it first came out as a lot of people in illinois have been because the story of our governor is such a fascinating and ever-changing story is so many different dimensions. i will ask elizabeth some questions. we'll have a conversation here for a short time and i would like some of you to come up and i can at ...