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[applause] his raining and i thought booklovers are going to want to stay in the henry. But, here you are. Thank you, and good morning welcome to the 2017 National Book festival. I am carla and i am honored to sam the 14th librarian of congress. As you can see, pretty excited to open this event. Our 17th consecutive celebration of books and reading. It is wonderful to see a full house in our largest presentation space. Not only will we have a full house at the convention center, but we also have millions of people joining us live on facebook. So thank you wherever you are for joining us. [appl...

It was raining and i thought, booklovers are going to want to stay in bed and read. But, here you are. Thank you, good morning. [applause] welcome to the 2017 National Book festival. Carla hayden, im honored to say that im the 14th library of congress. As you can see, im pretty excited to open this event. Our 17th consecutive celebration of books and reading. Its wonderful to see if house and our largest presentations space. Not only will have a full house here at the convention center, but we have millions of people joining us live on facebook. So, thank you wherever you are for joining us. [...

He will be followed they struck a chord in the National Conversation about poverty in america. Thomas freedom barely needs an introduction he is an internationally recognized writer on the Foreign Affairs and the environment. In Michael Lewis is famous for his books about finance such as liars poker but he is equally famous for his books about topics as diverse as adoption and baseball. The screen adaptations of the blindside in moneyball among others had been enormously popular. In condoleezzas rice was the secretary of state for the united states. And she is now on the faculty of Stanford Un...

His government and call an early election well find out from madrid and barcelona what this could mean also coming up results are expected shortly following elections in the Czech Republic but the populist right theyve dubbed the czech donald trump looks set to become Prime Minister. And in the bundesliga will look back at shall because live in the standings with a win over mights on friday night and a look ahead to dortmunds key match up with frankfurt which begins as a few minutes time. I met him and welcome we will start in spain the government in madrid is moving to replace the regional le...

Pm eastern and pacific. Event coordinator here. Thanks for coming out on this holiday. A few notes before we get started here. After the events, if you could fold up your chairs that would help us with cleaning everything up. There will be a question and answer session and we do have a microphone right off to my left by this pillar so if you have a question if you could speak into the microphone, we also record our even as an cspan is here as well, so we want everyone to be able to hear what you have to ask. Please, do turn off your cell phones now as well. The night of the 2016 the election, ...