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TV Schedule
for May 19th – May 21st
Open Print Version
April 28th - April 30th
May 5th - May 7th
May 12th - May 14th
This Weekend on Book TV
Saturday, May 19th
8am (ET)
Approx. 1 hr. 4 min.
"King's Counsel: A Memoir of War, Espionage, and Diplomacy in the Middle East"
Vernon Loeb
9:15am (ET)
Approx. 53 min.
"Bay and Her Boys: Unexpected Lessons I Learned as a (Single) Mom"
Bay Buchanan
LIVE
10:15am (ET)
Approx. 7 hr.
2012 Gaithersburg Book Festival LIVE
various authors
5:15pm (ET)
Approx. 44 min.
"Yours in Truth: A Personal Portrait of Ben Bradlee"
Jeff Himmelman
6pm (ET)
Approx. 59 min.
Encore Booknotes: Deborah Shapley, "Promise and Power: The Life and Times of Robert McNamara"
Deborah Shapley
7pm (ET)
Approx. 1 hr. 33 min.
"Gilded Lives, Fatal Voyages: The Titanic's First Class Passengers and Their World"
Hugh Brewster
8:45pm (ET)
Approx. 1 hr. 5 min.
"Grace and Grit: My Fight For Equal Pay and Fairness at Goodyear and Beyond"
Lilly Ledbetter
10pm (ET)
Approx. 59 min.
After Words: Jay Nordlinger, "Peace, They Say: A History of the Nobel Peace Prize, The Most Famous and Controversial Prize in the World," hosted by Matt Murphy, Wall Street Journal International Editor
11pm (ET)
Approx. 56 min.
"The Race for What's Left: The Global Scramble for the World's Last Resources"
Michael Klare
Sunday, May 20th
12am (ET)
Approx. 7 hr.
2012 Gaithersburg Book Festival LIVE
various authors
7am (ET)
Approx. 51 min.
"The Hockey Stick and the Climate Wars: Dispatches from the Front Lines"
Michael Mann
8am (ET)
Approx. 53 min.
"Almost President: The Men Who Lost the Race but Changed the Nation"
Scott Farris
9am (ET)
Approx. 1 hr. 17 min.
"Latin Lessons: How South America Stopped Listening to the United States and Started Prospering"
Hal Weitzman
10:15am (ET)
Approx. 33 min.
"Before the Lights Go Out: Conquering the Energy Crisis Before It Conquers Us"
Maggie Koerth-Baker
11am (ET)
Approx. 59 min.
"The End of Money: Counterfeiters, Preachers, Techies, Dreamers - and the Coming Cashless Society"
David Wolman
12pm (ET)
Approx. 56 min.
After Words: Van Jones, "Rebuild the Dream," hosted by Jackie Kucinich, USA Today
1pm (ET)
Approx. 21 min.
Book TV at University of Virginia: J.C.A. Stagg, "The War of 1812: Conflict for a Continent"
J.C.A. Stagg
1:25pm (ET)
Approx. 22 min.
Book TV at University of Virginia: Farzaneh Milani, "Words, Not Swords: Iranian Women Writers and the Freedom of Movement"
Farzaneh Milani
1:50pm (ET)
Approx. 10 min.
Book TV at University of Virginia: Allen Lynch, "Vladimir Putin and Russian Statecraft"
Allen Lynch
2pm (ET)
Approx. 1 hr. 5 min.
"Grace and Grit: My Fight For Equal Pay and Fairness at Goodyear and Beyond"
Lilly Ledbetter
3:15pm (ET)
Approx. 57 min.
"Power and Constraint: The Accountable Presidency after 9/11"
Jack Goldsmith
4:15pm (ET)
Approx. 1 hr.
"The Emergency State: America's Pursuit of Absolute Security at All Costs"
David Unger
5:15pm (ET)
Approx. 33 min.
"Before the Lights Go Out: Conquering the Energy Crisis Before It Conquers Us"
Maggie Koerth-Baker
6pm (ET)
Approx. 58 min.
"Charles Lindbergh and The Spirit of St. Louis"
Dominick Pisano; Robert van der Linden
7pm (ET)
Approx. 53 min.
"Bay and Her Boys: Unexpected Lessons I Learned as a (Single) Mom"
Bay Buchanan
8pm (ET)
Approx. 51 min.
"Multiplication is for White People: Raising Expectations For Other People's Children"
Lisa Delpit
9pm (ET)
Approx. 59 min.
After Words: Jay Nordlinger, "Peace, They Say: A History of the Nobel Peace Prize, The Most Famous and Controversial Prize in the World," hosted by Matt Murphy, Wall Street Journal International Editor
10pm (ET)
Approx. 51 min.
"The Hockey Stick and the Climate Wars: Dispatches from the Front Lines"
Michael Mann
11pm (ET)
Approx. 1 hr. 4 min.
"The Spirit of Compromise: Why Governing Demands It and Campaigning Undermines It"
Amy Gutmann; Dennis Thompson
Monday, May 21st
12am (ET)
Approx. 59 min.
After Words: Jay Nordlinger, "Peace, They Say: A History of the Nobel Peace Prize, The Most Famous and Controversial Prize in the World," hosted by Matt Murphy, Wall Street Journal International Editor
1am (ET)
Approx. 21 min.
Book TV at University of Virginia: J.C.A. Stagg, "The War of 1812: Conflict for a Continent"
J.C.A. Stagg
1:25am (ET)
Approx. 22 min.
Book TV at University of Virginia: Farzaneh Milani, "Words, Not Swords: Iranian Women Writers and the Freedom of Movement"
Farzaneh Milani
1:50am (ET)
Approx. 10 min.
Book TV at University of Virginia: Allen Lynch, "Vladimir Putin and Russian Statecraft"
Allen Lynch
2am (ET)
Approx. 1 hr. 1 min.
A Discussion on U.S. Foreign Policy in Pakistan and Afghanistan with Ahmed Rashid and Steve Coll
Steve Coll; Ahmed Rashid
3am (ET)
Approx. 59 min.
After Words: Jay Nordlinger, "Peace, They Say: A History of the Nobel Peace Prize, The Most Famous and Controversial Prize in the World," hosted by Matt Murphy, Wall Street Journal International Editor
4am (ET)
Approx. 1 hr. 33 min.
"Gilded Lives, Fatal Voyages: The Titanic's First Class Passengers and Their World"
Hugh Brewster
5:45am (ET)
Approx. 47 min.
"Dangerous Ambition, Rebecca West and Dorothy Thompson: New Women in Search of Love and Power"
Susan Hertog
6:45am (ET)
Approx. 1 hr. 10 min.
"The Escape Artists: How Obama's Team Fumbled the Recovery"
Noam Scheiber