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 28
9:40 a.m. Jean Becker, author of Character Matters: And Other Life Lessons from George H.W. Bush (Twelve, $30, 9781538758571). (Re-airs Saturday at 9:45 p.m.)
2:55 p.m. Alison LaCroix, author of The Interbellum Constitution: Union, Commerce, and Slavery in the Age of Federalisms (Yale University Press, $45, 9780300223217).
4 p.m. Robert McNally, author of Cast Out of Eden: The Untold Story of John Muir, Indigenous Peoples, and the American Wilderness (Bison Books, $34.95, 9781496227263).
5:55 p.m. Doris Kearns Goodwin, author of An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s (Simon & Schuster, $35, 9781982108663).
Sunday, September 29
8 a.m. Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, author of Lovely One: A Memoir (Random House, $35, 9780593729908). (Re-airs Sunday at 8 p.m.)
10 a.m. Paola Ramos, author of Defectors: The Rise of the Latino Far Right and What It Means for America (Pantheon, $28, 9780593701362). (Re-airs Sunday at 10 p.m.)
2 p.m. Craig Rosebraugh, author of Burning Rage of a Dying Planet: The FBI vs. the Earth Liberation Front (Microcosm Publishing, $19.95, 9781648412073).
3 p.m. Zack Beauchamp, author of The Reactionary Spirit: How America's Most Insidious Political Tradition Swept the World (PublicAffairs, $30, 9781541704411).
4:40 p.m. Erwin Chemerinsky, author of No Democracy Lasts Forever: How the Constitution Threatens the United States (Liveright, $29.99, 9781324091585).
6:45 p.m. Craig Whitlock, author of Fat Leonard: How One Man Bribed, Bilked, and Seduced the U.S. Navy (Simon & Schuster, $32.50, 9781982131630).
