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, April 6
10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Coverage of the 2019 Annapolis Book Festival in Annapolis, Md. (Re-airs Sunday at 12 a.m.) Highlights include:
- 10 a.m. Roger McNamee, author of Zucked: Waking Up to the Facebook Catastrophe (Penguin Press, $28, 9780525561354).
- 11 a.m. James and Deborah Fallows, authors of Our Towns: A 100,000-Mile Journey into the Heart of America (Pantheon, $28.95, 9781101871843).
- 12 p.m. DeRay Mckesson, author of On the Other Side of Freedom: The Case for Hope (Viking, $25, 9780525560326).
- 1 p.m. Michael Isikoff, co-author of Russian Roulette: The Inside Story of Putin's War on America and the Election of Donald Trump (Twelve, $30, 9781538728758), and Kathleen Hall Jamieson, author of Cyberwar: How Russian Hackers and Trolls Helped Elect a President: What We Don't, Can't, and Do Know (Oxford University Press, $24.95, 9780190915810).
- 2 p.m. Ken Starr, author of Contempt: A Memoir of the Clinton Investigation (Sentinel, $28, 9780525536130).
- 3 p.m. Greg Grandin, author of The End of the Myth: From the Frontier to the Border Wall in the Mind of America (Metropolitan Books, $30, 9781250179821), and Reihan Salam, author of Melting Pot or Civil War?: A Son of Immigrants Makes the Case Against Open Borders (Sentinel, $27, 9780735216273).
- 4 p.m. Evan Thomas, author of First: Sandra Day O'Connor (Random House, $32, 9780399589287).
7 p.m. Michael Mandelbaum, author of The Rise and Fall of Peace on Earth (Oxford University Press, $27.95, 9780190935931).
8 p.m. Janet Napolitano, co-author of How Safe Are We?: Homeland Security Since 9/11 (PublicAffairs, $26, 9781541762220). (Re-airs Sunday at 6 p.m.)
8:55 p.m. Yoram Hazony, author of The Virtue of Nationalism (Basic Books, $30, 9781541645370). (Re-airs Sunday at 10:55 p.m.)
10 p.m. Vicky Ward, author of Kushner, Inc.: Greed. Ambition. Corruption. The Extraordinary Story of Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump (St. Martin's Press, $28.99, 9781250185945). (Re-airs Sunday at 9 p.m. and Monday at 3 a.m.)
11 p.m. Katherine Marino, author of Feminism for the Americas: The Making of an International Human Rights Movement (University of North Carolina Press, $34.95, 9781469649696).
Sunday, April 7
12 p.m. Live In-Depth q&a with Nomi Prins, author of Collusion: How Central Bankers Rigged the World (Bold Type Books, $28, 9781568585628). (Re-airs Monday at 12 a.m.)
6:55 p.m. Clive Thompson, author of Coders: The Making of a New Tribe and the Remaking of the World (Penguin Press, $28, 9780735220560).
8 p.m. Matt Richtel, author of An Elegant Defense: The Extraordinary New Science of the Immune System: A Tale in Four Lives (Morrow, $28.99, 9780062698537).
10 p.m. Sara Georgini, author of Household Gods: The Religious Lives of the Adams Family (Oxford University Press, $34.95, 9780190882587).