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 27
4:15 p.m. Nina Willner, author of The Boys in the Light: An Extraordinary World War II Story of Survival, Faith, and Brotherhood (Dutton, $35, 9780593471272).
Sunday, September 28
9:05 a.m. Andrew Hartman, author of Karl Marx in America (University of Chicago Press, $39, 9780226537481), at Red Emma's Bookstore Coffeehouse in Baltimore, Md. (Re-airs Sunday at 9:05 p.m.)
10:12 a.m. Stephen Grant, author of Mailman: My Wild Ride Delivering the Mail in Appalachia and Finally Finding Home (Simon & Schuster, $29.99, 9781668018040). (Re-airs Sunday at 10:12 p.m.)
10:42 a.m. Peter Cozzens, author of Deadwood: Gold, Guns, and Greed in the American West (Knopf, $35, 9780593537855). (Re-airs Sunday at 10:42 p.m.)
2:23 p.m. Ray Dorsey and Michael Okun, authors of The Parkinson's Plan: A New Path to Prevention and Treatment (PublicAffairs, $32, 9781541705388).
3:30 p.m. Bridget Lyons, author of Entwined: Dispatches from the Intersection of Species (Texas A&M University Press, $21, 9781648432873).
4:30 p.m. Jordan Thomas, author of When It All Burns: Fighting Fire in a Transformed World (Riverhead, $30, 9780593544822).
