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With sydney blumenthal, former Senior Advisor to president bill clinton. His book is a look at the political life of Abraham Lincoln. With that, im going to throw it over to our interviewer, elizabeth taylor, the literary editor at large for the chicago tribune. [applause] hi. Thank you. Are these mics on . Great. You can hear me . Thank you so much for coming out. This is a wonderful turnout for a wonderful book, and were delighted to be here. Ive actually in this chair, year ago, talking about the first volume of Sidney Blumenthals four to be four volumes on lincoln, and im really excite it ...

How have you been . I am [inaudible conversations] leaving money to their children . A lot of them are against it. I know about warren buffett. Not that they are worried about corrupting. Through. That kicks the problem. More money a lot have more money than we can ever of course. That is the general attitude. Thank you. Thanks for your talk, i enjoyed. [inaudible conversations] i have a question. What platform is considered [inaudible conversations] if you give 10 million to harvard. Booktv is live from the chicago tribunes printers row lit first and coverage continues with sydney blumenthal,...

Think he would have counted that as success. Im standing in front of the Concord Free Library were up next the curator will feature some of the special collections. The special collection started growing when the library was founded in 1873 and it was part of the vision of the founder of the library, william monroe, who set this place up specifically to collect local materials. He was very proud of the history of literature and he wanted to set up something that would both documents and do credit to the town because 73 was right around the time to resemble was beginning to take hold and people...

With that, im going to throw it over to our interviewer, elizabeth taylor, the literary editor at large for the chicago tribune. [applause] hi. Thank you. Are these mics on . Great. You can hear me . Thank you so much for coming out. This is a wonderful turnout for a wonderful book, and were delighted to be here. Ive actually in this chair, year ago, talking about the first volume of Sidney Blumenthals four to be four volumes on lincoln, and im really excite it excited about this one. I loved that one and this is even norwich. Wrestling with the angel. So, like to set the stage. Begins in marc...

With that, im going to throw it over to our interviewer, elizabeth taylor, the literary editor at large for the chicago tribune. [applause] hi. Thank you. Are these mics on . Great. You can hear me . Thank you so much for coming out. This is a wonderful turnout for a wonderful book, and were delighted to be here. Ive actually in this chair, year ago, talking about the first volume of Sidney Blumenthals four to be four volumes on lincoln, and im really excite it excited about this one. I loved that one and this is even norwich. Wrestling with the angel. So, like to set the stage. Begins in marc...