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, July 20
9:05 a.m. Jennifer M. Ross-Nazzal, author of Making Space for Women: Stories from Trailblazing Women of NASA's Johnson Space Center (Texas A&M University Press, $30, 9781623499938). (Re-airs Saturday at 9:05 p.m.)
Sunday, July 21
8 a.m. David S. Tatel, author of Vision: A Memoir of Blindness and Justice (Little, Brown, $32, 9780316542029), at Politics and Prose in Washington, D.C. (Re-airs Sunday at 8 p.m.)
10 a.m. Jonathan Turley, author of The Indispensable Right: Free Speech in an Age of Rage (Simon & Schuster, $30.99, 9781668047040). (Re-airs Sunday 10 p.m.)
2 p.m. Paul Halpern, author of The Allure of the Multiverse: Extra Dimensions, Other Worlds, and Parallel Universes (Basic Books, $30, 9781541602175).
3 p.m. Joseph E. Stiglitz, author of The Road to Freedom: Economics and the Good Society (W.W. Norton, $29.99, 9781324074373).
4:20 p.m. Alan McGowan, author of The Political Activism of Anthropologist Franz Boas, Citizen Scientist (Cambridge Scholars Publishing, $110.95, 9781527566859).
6:30 p.m. Deesha Dyer, author of Undiplomatic: How My Attitude Created the Best Kind of Trouble (Legacy Lit, $30, 9781538741696).