penn literary awards one in biography here, jeff hobbs' book with, and one in science writing, joshua horowitz's book. and i think it's worth noting that this book here is actually on two of those lists, and he's our youngest participant. this is not his first book but it's his first book as far as i know of nonfiction, so it's quite an achievement. we also have books that are going to take us to places that really, in my mind as i read them can change how we look at the world. books are going to take us underwater, going to take us hundreds of feet underground, they're going to take us into the amazon and to pittsburgh and to birmingham, england, which is quite an amazing journey. and then they're each going to -- even going to take us to yale which may be the most exotic destination of all from my perspective. [laughter] and then they're also going to raise some important questions that hopefully, we'll get to explore a little bit. what are the real costs associated with climate change? if i pay $5 for this book and you later get a bill for $25 for the same book, what is the real inherent of t

are somewhat different than are ordinarily through in this industry because as handlers, the joshua horowitz ands assumed financial responsibility for the reasons that were not turned over to the department of agriculture. the producers in this case were fully paid for their reasons. this is a factual finding to be found in the officers's opinion 66 a.m. the appendix to the petition. they paid the producers for their reasons according to the judicial officer, those reasons became part of the inventory of the hornes. the administrative committee came after 80 raisins. it was the hornes who bore the economic burden of this taking. >> i thought the growers were paid only for the value they were permitted that was permitted volume and that they would not pay for those in the reserve pool? >> that is true in the ordinary course. that was not true in this particular case because of the unusual business model of my clients. these producers pay for all of their raisins. >> are you attesting to the volume or is it just the reserve pool that you find? >> we believe a volume limitation would be a use r

penn literary awards one in biography here, jeff hobbs' book with, and one in science writing, joshua horowitz's book. and i think it's worth noting that this book here is actually on two of those lists, and he's our youngest participant. this is not his first book but it's his first book as far as i know of nonfiction, so it's quite an achievement. we also have books that are going to take us to places that really, in my mind as i read them can change how we look at the world. books are going to take us underwater, going to take us hundreds of feet underground, they're going to take us into the amazon and to pittsburgh and to birmingham, england, which is quite an amazing journey. and then they're each going to -- even going to take us to yale which may be the most exotic destination of all from my perspective. [laughter] and then they're also going to raise some important questions that hopefully, we'll get to explore a little bit. what are the real costs associated with climate change? if i pay $5 for this book and you later get a bill for $25 for the same book, what is the real inherent of t

me quickly introduce to you our panelists, to my immediate left, kristin downey's latest book joshua horowitz26 the warrior queen represents the culmination of a lifelong ambition that she comes by quite naturally. she is among other things the daughter of the sea captain. don't get to say that every day. she grew up in the panama canal zone where she became interested in the pervasive influence of spanish history and culture as a child she likes to sit on the sea wall overlooking the caribbean and a place first explored by christopher columbus in 1502. before embarking on a reading biography of "isabella" she worked as a journalist at the san francisco business journal and as an award winning business and economics reporter for the washington post where she was for 20 years. in 2009 she wrote the woman behind a new deal, a biography of frances perkins. e-book "isabella" is a finalist for the times book award which will be announced later this evening. next on the far left we have stephen kotkin who teaches history and international affairs at princeton university where he has been a member o