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New York Public Library in the huge beautiful room they have available to the public. Is an honor to come here to talk about my book the you are not sure it will get done little longer be able to come back to a nice room like this to share thoughts. It is a pleasure to be here. I will talk about my the frackers and some observations with the energy resurgence in this country but i thought i would take a step back to explain why a guy like me off from the east coast started a project to throw myself into oil and gas with of trackers frackers in the wildcatters i have said that the wall street j...

Given point at one given time. They are cumulative so you cant see at one point at one time or the waste goes. The other thing you can see is whats happening under the surface as well. Its hard to get a good visual gas Industry Based on one wells that. With that i have to call time. We are going to go next door and my wonderful offer authors are going to be signing their books. Buy their books and have them sign the books and we will answer questions there. [applause] [inaudible conversations] is talk from the New York Public Library is an hour and 40 minutes. [applause] thanks very much. Its ...

Antifracking or profracking you need to understand your individual impact on those debates. Every time you turn on your natural gas stove and every time you go and use a natural gas heater you are encouraging the use of hydraulic fracturing in our economy. So its important to understand individual responsibility. A lot of folks dont. Without let me turn it over to questions. Can you come over to the mic . Hi. I guess my question is what a lot of this be solved if the fracking industry was forced to follow the Clean Air Act i mean the clean water act . How much is it the problem of . My feeling...

Had counties or local municipalities successfully challenge the industry. So while we dont have National Policy on this or limited National Policy, theres developing policy on a community level. Thats very important. Now, the story in new york started with this awareness with the big deal with the ifs sit farmers got sit farmers, the 110 million deal. And all this chain of events that went with that ended up with the moratorium in new york state. Meanwhile, pennsylvania has gone full ahead with it, and sitting right on the border youve really had a case study of two different states and the ra...

Service to the American Literary community will go to ms. Zimmer we will learn more about that this evening. This is the booktv coverage of the red carpet of the National Book awards in new york city. After this you will see the actual board sarah ray. Awards ceremony. Good to see you. [inaudible conversations] spec on the red carpet right now is one of the finalists. Shes having her picture taken. Hopefully we can talk to her in just a minute as a cartoonist of the new yorker. Joining us now on their red carpet is David Steinberger president and ceo of Perseus Publishing Group and also chairm...