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, September 23
8:30 p.m. Odd Arne Westad, author of The Cold War: A World History (Basic Books, $40, 9780465054930).
10 p.m. Suzy Hansen, author of Notes on a Foreign Country: An American Abroad in a Post-American World (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, $26, 9780374280048). (Re-airs Sunday at 9 p.m. and Monday at 12 a.m. and 3 a.m.)
11 p.m. Paul Hollander, author of From Benito Mussolini to Hugo Chavez: Intellectuals and a Century of Political Hero Worship (Cambridge University Press, $29.99, 9781107415072). (Re-airs Sunday at 7:30 p.m.)
Sunday, September 24
12:30 a.m. Zoe Quinn, author of Crash Override: How Gamergate (Nearly) Destroyed My Life, and How We Can Win the Fight Against Online Hate (PublicAffairs, $27, 9781610398084), at Politics & Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C. (Re-airs Monday at 5 a.m.)
11 a.m. Joseph Aoun, author of Robot-Proof: Higher Education in the Age of Artificial Intelligence (The MIT Press, $24.95, 9780262037280), at MIT Press Bookstore in Cambridge, Mass.
1 p.m. Christina Sandefur, author of Cornerstone of Liberty: Property Rights in 21st Century America (Cato Institute, $12.95, 9781939709813). (Re-airs Monday at 7 a.m.)
4 p.m. Marc Eliot, author of Charlton Heston: Hollywood's Last Icon (Dey Street, $29.99, 9780062420435). (Re-airs Sunday at 11:30 p.m.)
