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This Weekend on Book TV
Saturday, May 17, 2008 - Monday, May 19, 2008
Saturday at 10:00 PM, Sunday at 6:00 PM, Sunday at 9:00 PM, Monday at 12:00 AM, and Monday at 3:00 AM
After Words: "Ladies of Liberty" by Cokie Roberts, interviewed by Pat Schroeder
Saturday at 8:00 AM
Writing Discussion with Stephen, Tabitha, and Owen King
Authors: Owen King; Stephen King; Tabitha King

Saturday at 10:00 AM
The Devil's Delusion: Atheism And Its Scientific Pretensions
Author: David Berlinski

Saturday at 11:00 AM
Down Home: Dispatches from Dixie
Author: Bob Dart

History
Saturday at 12:00 PM
Liberty's Blueprint: How Madison and Hamilton Wrote the Federalist Papers, Defined the Constitution, and Made Democracy Safe for the World
Author: Michael Meyerson

History
Saturday at 1:00 PM
Boone: A Biography
Author: Robert Morgan

History
Saturday at 2:00 PM
Drawing the Line at the Big Ditch: The Panama Canal Treaties and the Rise of the Right
Author: Adam Clymer

History
Saturday at 2:45 PM, and Sunday at 4:00 AM
Retribution: The Battle for Japan, 1944-45
Author: Max Hastings

Saturday at 6:00 PM
Encore Booknotes: Inside The Beltway
Author: John McCaslin

Saturday at 7:00 PM, and Sunday at 2:00 AM
Let Me Stand Alone: The Journals of Rachel Corrie
Author: Rachel Corrie

Saturday at 9:00 PM, Sunday at 1:00 PM, and Monday at 7:00 AM
The Really Inconvenient Truths: Seven Environmental Catastrophes Liberals Don't Want You to Know About -- Because They Helped Cause Them
Author: Iain Murray

Politics
Saturday at 11:00 PM, and Sunday at 4:00 PM
America: Our Next Chapter
Author: Chuck Hagel

Public Lives
Sunday at 12:00 AM, and Sunday at 6:00 AM
Gandhi: The Man, His People, and the Empire
Author: Rajmohan Gandhi

Politics
Sunday at 1:00 AM
Israel Through My Lens: Sixty Years as a Photojournalist
Authors: Ruth Corman; David Rubinger

Sunday at 8:00 AM
Nobodies: Modern American Slave Labor and the Dark Side of the New Global Economy
Author: John Bowe

Politics
Sunday at 9:00 AM
The Revolution: A Manifesto
Author: Ron Paul

Sunday at 10:00 AM
This Common Secret: My Journey as an Abortion Doctor
Author: Susan Wicklund

Sunday at 11:00 AM
LIVE Calls with Susan Wicklund author of "This Common Secret: My Journey as an Abortion Doctor"
Author: Susan Wicklund

Sunday at 11:30 AM, and Sunday at 7:00 PM
2008 Los Angeles Times Festival of Books: Call-in with Laura Schlessinger
Author: Laura Schlessinger

Sunday at 2:00 PM
Superclass: The Global Power Elite and the World They Are Making
Author: David Rothkopf

Sunday at 3:00 PM, and Monday at 2:00 AM
Rogue Economics
Author: Loretta Napoleoni

Sunday at 5:15 PM
The Story of Science
Author: Joy Hakim

Sunday at 7:30 PM
2008 Los Angeles Times Festival of Books: Laura Schlessinger
Author: Laura Schlessinger

Sunday at 8:45 PM
2008 Virginia Festival of the Book - A.J. Jacobs, "The Year of Living Biblically: One Man's Humble Quest to Follow the Bible as Literally as Possible"
Author: A.J. Jacobs

Sunday at 10:00 PM
2008 Los Angeles Times Festival of Books: Defining American Character
Author: 2008 Los Angeles Times Festival of Books

Sunday at 11:00 PM
2008 Los Angeles Times Festival of Books: Contentious Ground: The Middle East
Author: 2008 Los Angeles Times Festival of Books

Sunday at 7:00 AM, Monday at 1:00 AM, and Monday at 4:30 AM
Terror and Consent: The Wars for the Twenty-First Century
Author: Philip Bobbitt



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Who's Your City: How the Creative Economy is Making Where to Live the Most Important Decision of Your Life
Author: Richard Florida
In Depth: Alice Walker
Public Lives
America's First Dynasty: The Adamses 1735-1918
Author: Richard Brookhiser
History
The Ghost Map: The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic-and How it Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World
Author: Steven Johnson
History
Drawing the Line at the Big Ditch: The Panama Canal Treaties and the Rise of the Right
Author: Adam Clymer
Politics
In Nixon's Web: A Year in the Crosshairs of Watergate
Authors: Ed Gray; L. Patrick Gray III
History
Rightward Bound: Making America Conservative in the 1970s
Authors: Bruce Schulman; Julian Zelizer
History
Dear First Lady: Letters to the White House
Author: Dwight Young and Margaret Johnson
Encore Booknotes: The Father of Spin
Author: Larry Tye
Tribute to Philip Roth
Author: Philip Roth
The Much Too Promised Land: America’s Elusive Search for Arab-Israeli Peace
Author: Aaron David Miller
The Translator: A Tribesman's Memoir of Darfur
Author: Daoud Hari
History
Panel Discussion on the political career of Melvin Laird with Dale Van Atta, author of "With Honor," Jeremi Suri, author of "Henry Kissinger and the American Century," and George Herring author of "America's Longest War"
Authors: George Herring; Jeremi Suri; Dale Van Atta
Politics
The Deniers: The World-Renowned Scientists Who Stood Up Against Global Warming Hysteria, Political Persecution, and Fraud
Author: Lawrence Solomon
Public Lives
The Man Who Pushed America to War: The Extraordinary Life, Adventures, and Obsessions of Ahmad Chalabi
Author: Aram Roston
Days of Infamy
Authors: William Forstchen; Newt Gingrich
Common Wealth: Economics for a Crowded Planet
Author: Jeffrey Sachs