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, December 20
3:15 p.m. Jennifer Dasal, author of The Club: Where American Women Artists Found Refuge in Belle Époque Paris (Bloomsbury, $29.99, 9781639731305), at Buxton Books, Charleston, S.C.
Sunday, December 21
8 a.m. Michael Finch, author of A Time to Stand (Republic Book Publishers, $26, 9781645721185). (Re-airs Sunday at 8:16 p.m.)
8:50 a.m. Scott Jennings, author of A Revolution of Common Sense (Morrow, $32, 9780063472174). (Re-airs Sunday at 9:06 p.m.)
11:10 a.m. Claudia Rowe, author of Wards of the State: The Long Shadow of American Foster Care (Abrams, $28, 9781419763151), at the 2025 Miami Book Fair.
11:35 a.m. David Nasaw, author of The Wounded Generation: Coming Home After World War II (Penguin Press, $35, 9780593298695), at the Miami Book Fair.
12 p.m. Steven Pinker, author of When Everyone Knows That Everyone Knows...: Common Knowledge and the Mysteries of Money, Power, and Everyday Life (Scribner, $30, 9781668011577).
1 p.m. John U. Bacon, author of The Gales of November: The Untold Story of the Edmund Fitzgerald (Liveright, $34.99, 9781324094647).
2:45 p.m. Malcolm Harris, author of What's Left: Three Paths Through the Planetary Crisis (Little, Brown, $30, 9780316577410), at the 2025 Wisconsin Book Festival.
4:41 p.m. Jane Leavy, author of Make Me Commissioner: I Know What's Wrong with Baseball and How to Fix It (Grand Central, $32.50, 9780306834660), at the Wisconsin Book Festival.
5:42 p.m. Caro De Robertis, author of So Many Stars: An Oral History of Trans, Nonbinary, Genderqueer, and Two-Spirit People of Color (Algonquin, $32, 9781643756875).
