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 12
6:15 p.m. Armstrong Williams, author of What Black and White America Must Do Now: A Prescription to Move Beyond Race (Hot Books, $22.99, 9781510764224).
7:15 p.m. Eric Alterman, author of Lying in State: Why Presidents Lie--And Why Trump Is Worse (Basic Books, $30, 9781541616820). (Re-airs Sunday at 1 p.m.)
8:40 p.m. Carter Page, author of Abuse and Power: How an Innocent American Was Framed in an Attempted Coup Against the President (Regnery, $28.99, 9781684511204). (Re-airs Sunday at 3 p.m.)
9:30 p.m. Kevin Sullivan and Mary Jordan, authors of Trump on Trial: The Investigation, Impeachment, Acquittal and Aftermath (Scribner, $32, 9781982152994). (Re-airs Sunday at 2:25 p.m.)
10 p.m. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, author of Speaking for Myself: Faith, Freedom, and the Fight of Our Lives Inside the Trump White House (St. Martin's Press, $29.99, 9781250271334). (Re-airs Sunday at 9 p.m. and Monday at 12 a.m. and 3 a.m.)
11 p.m. Brian Stetler, author of Hoax: Donald Trump, Fox News, and the Dangerous Distortion of Truth (Atria/One Signal, $28, 9781982142445). (Re-airs Sunday at 7:40 p.m.)
Sunday, September 13
12:20 a.m. Rick Tyler, author of Still Right: An Immigrant-Loving, Hybrid-Driving, Composting American Makes the Case for Conservatism (Thomas Dunne, $29.99, 9781250256492), at Gibson's Bookstore in Concord, N.H. (Re-airs Sunday at 6:45 p.m.)
1:15 a.m. Richard Kreitner, author of Break It Up: Secession, Division, and the Secret History of America's Imperfect Union (Little, Brown, $30, 9780316510608), at the Strand in New York City.
3:50 p.m. Susan Hough, author of The Great Quake Debate: The Crusader, the Skeptic, and the Rise of Modern Seismology (University of Washington Press, $29.95, 9780295747361), at Vroman's Bookstore in Pasadena, Calif.
4:45 p.m. Bill Hayes, author of How We Live Now: Scenes from the Pandemic (Bloomsbury, $20, 9781635576887).
5:45 p.m. A discussion on diversity in the publishing industry with Lisa Lucas (National Book Foundation and future Pantheon & Schocken Books), Erroll McDonald (Knopf Doubleday), author Nicole Dennis-Benn, Regina Brooks (Serendipity Literary Agency) and Adrienne Brodeur (Aspen Words).
10 p.m. Katie Hill, author of She Will Rise: Becoming a Warrior in the Battle for True Equality (Grand Central, $28, 9781538737002).
11 p.m. Mark Gevisser, author of The Pink Line: Journeys Across the World's Queer Frontiers (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $28.99, 9780374279967).
