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.
Sunday, December 7
11 a.m. Bill Kurtis, author of Whirlwind: My Life Reporting the News (Plainspoken Books, $32.99, 9780700640041). (Re-airs Sunday at 11:20 p.m.)
12 p.m. Nicholas Boggs, author of Baldwin: A Love Story (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $36, 9780374178710), at Politics and Prose in Washington, D.C.
12:55 to 7 p.m. Coverage of the Litquake Festival in San Francisco. Highlights include:
- 12:55 p.m. Daniel Zoughbie, author of Kicking the Hornet's Nest: U.S. Foreign Policy in the Middle East from Truman to Trump.
- 2:30 p.m. Josh Jackson, author of The Enduring Wild: A Journey into California's Public Lands.
- 3:40 p.m. Sarah Goodyear and Doug Gordon, co-authors of Life After Cars: Freeing Ourselves from the Tyranny of the Automobile.
- 4:50 p.m. Tochi Onyebuchi, author of Racebook: A Personal History of the Internet.
- 5:55 p.m. Sarah Schulman, author of The Fantasy and Necessity of Solidarity.