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, January 24
2:35 p.m. Jill Eicher, author of Mellon vs. Churchill: The Untold Story of Treasury Titans at War (Pegasus Books, $32, 9781639366422).
Sunday, January 25
8 a.m. Philip and William Taubman, authors of McNamara at War: A New History (W.W. Norton, $39.99, 9781324007166). (Re-airs Sunday at 8:30 p.m.)
9 a.m. Joel S. Wit, author of Fallout: The Inside Story of America's Failure to Disarm North Korea (Yale University Press, $38, 9780300278774). (Re-airs Sunday at 9:30 p.m.)
3 p.m. David Morris, author of Stealing the Future: Sam Bankman-Fried, Elite Fraud, and the Cult of Techno-Utopia (Repeater, $19.95, 9781917516082).
4:50 p.m. Thea Riofrancos, author of Extraction: The Frontiers of Green Capitalism (W.W. Norton, $29.99, 9781324036760), at Politics and Prose in Washington, D.C.
6 p.m. Jarvis Givens, author of American Grammar: Race, Education, and the Building of a Nation (Harper, $32, 9780063259157), at Harvard Book Store in Cambridge, Mass.
