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, October 28
2:30 p.m. Scott Greenberger, author of The Unexpected President: The Life and Times of Chester A. Arthur (Da Capo, $28, 9780306823893), at Politics & Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C.
4:45 p.m. Colin Dickey, author of Ghostland: An American History in Haunted Places (Penguin Books, $17, 9781101980200), at Politics & Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C. (Re-airs Sunday at 11 a.m.)
5:45 p.m. Sally Quinn, author of Finding Magic: A Spiritual Memoir (HarperOne, $28.99, 9780062315502). (Re-airs Monday at 1:45 a.m.)
7 p.m. Tiya Miles, author of The Dawn of Detroit: A Chronicle of Slavery and Freedom in the City of the Straits (The New Press, $27.95, 9781620972311), at Source Booksellers in Detroit, Mich. (Re-airs Sunday at 2 p.m.)
8:10 p.m. Satya Nadella, co-author of Hit Refresh: The Quest to Rediscover Microsoft's Soul and Imagine a Better Future for Everyone (HarperBusiness, $29.99, 9780062652508).
9 p.m. Eva Moskowitz, author of The Education of Eva Moskowitz: A Memoir (Harper, $27.99, 9780062449788).
10 p.m. Bob Schieffer, author of Overload: Finding the Truth in Today's Deluge of News (Rowman & Littlefield, $24.95, 9781538107218). (Re-airs Sunday at 9 p.m. and Monday at 12 a.m. and 3 a.m.)
11 p.m. Coverage from Regnery Publishing's 70th anniversary party. (Re-airs Sunday at 7 p.m.)
Sunday, October 29
12 a.m. William Youmans, author of An Unlikely Audience: Al Jazeera's Struggle in America (Oxford University Press, $29.95, 9780190655723).
5:45 p.m. Ava Siegler discusses How Do I Explain This to My Kids?: Parenting in the Age of Trump, edited by Diane Wachtell and Sarah Swong (The New Press, $15.95, 9781620973561), at Politics & Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C.
8 p.m. Katy Tur, author of Unbelievable: My Front-Row Seat to the Craziest Campaign in American History (Dey Street, $26.99, 9780062684929).
10 p.m. Susan Wharton Gates, author of Days of Slaughter: Inside the Fall of Freddie Mac and Why It Could Happen Again (Johns Hopkins University Press, $24.95, 9781421421933).
11:10 p.m. Nelson DeMille, author of The Cuban Affair: A Novel (Simon & Schuster, $28.99, 9781501101724), at Long Island LitFest.
