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Look ahead to a year from now. But will iraq look like quick theres a real possibility will have three de facto states. The official state dominated by the shia arabs in the south. The Islamic State or the isil state in syria and iraq and the very top of his kurdish entity in the north. How that function . It will function well. They will be at odds with each other. However another alternative will work to find a way to unify the countrys and then how golf course is to write to retake in the territory from the isil. Thats the best way, but its in trouble right now. You can see out the iraqi am...

On weekends, and i would write i would do all sorts of things for motivation. Im a real deadline person so i tent to get things done, but its hard to get things done when youre exhausted. So id work in here in the living room, upstairs, library of congress. I just kept going. And i played all sorts of tricks on myself. I would break down my increments and think, if i got used to saying to my daughter, if anything happens to me, destroy the postits that say in this 15minute increment you do this and that. I found if you work in those short chunks youre getting things done. Im a great listmaker ...

Being mortal. Guest thank you. Host the front cover i love it. Its got a piece of grass on the cover and its got so much potential symbolism. I immediately thought of walt whitman and his book leaves of grass. He is a famous quote i bequeath myself to the dirt to grow in the graph that i love. What does a leaf of grass mean to you and why did you decide to put on the cover . Guest cover . Guest its a biblical reference actually and it refers to the idea that on the one hand we all come from something fertile but also the idea that grass is temperate. In the process of writing this book being m...

This was the first one to be brought to the United States in the mid19 century. So its remarkable in that way. Host its on display for anyone who is walking by . Guest absolutely. The technology of course is whats remarkable about this. You are watching booktv on cspan2 with top nonfiction books and authors every weekend. Booktv, television for serious readers. Up next on booktv, after words with guest host dr. Martin mccarry, surgeon at Johns Hopkins hospital and professor of health policy. This week doctor atul gawande and his newest book being mortal medicine and what matters in the end. In...

The casualties were astounding, a stouinstounding to soldiers, generals and those left back home. Amidst the staggering losses at cole harbor, for every soldier killed, wounded or captured, there was a family. Mothers, fathers, sisters, brothers, sons, daughters that also felt the loss. The loss of the men that fell at cole harbor in the spring of 1864 reverb rasreverberated thr kmunlts a communities across the north and south. The battlegrounds left indelible kbag impacts on the living left behind. So, too, were the believes of the men who fought that bloody spring. Indeed, in spite of so man...