Book TV airs on C-Span 2 this weekend from 8 a.m. Saturday to 8 a.m. Monday and focuses on political and historical books as well as the book industry. The following are highlights for this coming weekend. For more information, go to Book TV's website.
Saturday, March 25
10 a.m. Live coverage from the 2017 Virginia Festival of the Book in Charlottesville, Va. (Re-airs Sunday at 12 a.m.)
5 p.m. Todd Starnes, author of The Deplorables' Guide to Making America Great Again (Frontline, $16.99, 9781629991702). (Re-airs Sunday at 10 p.m.)
6 p.m. Bradley Graham and Lissa Muscatine, owners of Politics & Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C., share reading lists and bookstore events tailored to the era of Donald Trump. (Re-airs Monday at 2:30 a.m.)
6:30 p.m. Coverage from the 2017 National Book Critics Circle Awards in New York City. (Re-airs Monday at 1 a.m.)
8 p.m. Rod Dreher, author of The Benedict Option: A Strategy for Christians in a Post-Christian Nation (Sentinel, $25, 9780735213296). (Re-airs Sunday at 1 p.m.)
10 p.m. Lisa Servon, author of The Unbanking of America: How the New Middle Class Survives (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $27, 9780544602311). (Re-airs Sunday at 9 p.m. and Monday at 12 a.m. and 3 a.m.)
11 p.m. Scott Miller, author of Agent 110: An American Spymaster and the German Resistance in WWII (Simon & Schuster, $28, 9781451693386). (Re-airs Sunday at 3 p.m.
Sunday, March 26
8:15 a.m. Natasha Warikoo, author of The Diversity Bargain: And Other Dilemmas of Race, Admissions, and Meritocracy at Elite Universities (University of Chicago Press, $26, 9780226400143). (Re-airs Sunday at 7:45 p.m.)
6 p.m. Pankaj Mishra, author of Age of Anger: A History of the Present (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, $27, 9780374274788).
11 p.m. Peter Moskowitz, author of How to Kill a City: Gentrification, Inequality, and the Fight for the Neighborhood (Nation Books, $26.99, 9781568585239), at Book Culture in New York City.
