first, unlikable by edward klein, former editor of "the new york times" magazine, taking a critical look at democratic presidential candidate hillary clinton. mr. trump also re-reading the novel all quiet on the western front, first published in 1929. the book by the late eric -- [inaudible] is an account of a german soldier serving during world war i. mr. trump described the novel as one of the greatest books of all time. he also mentioned he's reading a biography of former president richard nixon. and that's a look at what donald trump is reading this summer. >> so, michael pietsch, what do you do for a living? >> guest: i'm the ceo of the hachette book group which means i work with a lot of really talented publishers and editors, marketers, sales people, finance people. i mean, everything that's involved in running a modern publishing company that is involved in bringing books to all the readers in america and around the world. >> host: what makes up hachette? >> guest: hachette is a company that's made up of some publishers that have been around for a very long time. .. we have a chi

edward klein former editor of "the new york times" magazine argues against a clinton presidency in unlikable. media matter founder david brok runs a super pac supporting presidential campaign says there's a right-wing plot to derail hillary clinton in his book killing the messenger. several of these books have been discussed on book tv and you can find them on our website, booktv.org. >> we have a very special program this evening. not one but three very fine authors, all journalists, all seasoned in war reporters. they've written memoirs and here to discuss their experiences in afghanistan, syria and other conflict zones. first, at my far right is janine dye giovanni, since then she's reported on turmoil and conflict in the middle east and beyond. the morning they came for us, she chronical it is war in syria by using seven different perspectives she provides picture of a nation as experienced by its citizens. among them a nun, doctor, and a student. next to janine is cristina lamb, chief correspondent for the sunday times. like janine, cristina's instruction began in late 1980's in pakista

edward klein former editor of "the new york times" magazine argues against a clinton presidency in unlikable media matter founder david brok runs a super pac supporting presidential campaign says there's a right-wing plot to derail hillary clinton in his book killing the messenger. several of these books have been discussed on book tv and you can find them on our website, booktv.org. >> we have a very special program this evening. not one but three very fine authors, all journalists, all seasoned in war reporters. they've written memoirs and here

first, unlikable by edward klein, former editor of the new york times magazine, taken a critical lookat democratic presidential did it hillary clinton. he is also rereading the novel, all quiet on the western front first published in 1929. the book 29. the book by the late eric -- is an account of german soldiers serving in world war i. he described it as one of the greatest books of all time. he mentioned that he is reading a biography of former president richard nixon. that is a look a look at what donald trump is reading the summer. >> you're watching book tv on c-span2, television for serious readers. here's a look at what is on prime time tonight. we kick off the evening with the son of the late author in journalist who remembers a life with his father. then at 830 p.m., former state department official, on yet manual talks about the growing influence of china and india. michael peach, ceo of the publisher book group talks about his publishing career at 9:30 p.m. eastern. at 10:00 p.m. on tv's afterwards program, senate majority leader mitch mcconnell discusses his memoir, the lo

edwards. ♪ tom, we have had some pretty harsh words coming from different parts of europe. angela merkel addressing the bundestag and we really had a showdown between jon kleind nigel farage. is taking to the floor because he says he wants to renegotiate. cker accusing for roz of lying during the campaign. angela merkel warning that they cannot cherry pick. anna edwards spoke to the mayor about the sadiq khan, future of london and whether the city can extract it tell from the referendum. am asking for us to be an independent city state. the british public have chosen for us to leave the european union. i recognize the verdict but i think we need to ensure that rush -- one that has more power over how our country is run. when ourlly important government comes to negotiate with the european union that london has a seat because importance for jobs, trade, investment in the single market and my worry is if the government negotiates without us they could negotiate a deal that is bad for london and the country. anna: what about things that matter to the city of london how importantng? is that going to be for you? sadiq: it is crucial. financial services is so crit