it is about giving jeff jacobson the new c.e.o.nd their boards and their management teams, many of whom i have selected or grew up with, the chance to take the company to the next level, the companies to the next level. that is what it is about. i have never been one that solely identified with my work. it does consume the vast majority of my time. and therefore, you worry about when it will not consume the vast majority of your time. but my interests have never been narrowed to how i make xerox the greatest company in the world. that was one of the most important things i did. i have a family i'm interested in. i have social causes i'm interested in. i have a country i'm interested in. i have other interests. i read. there are a bunch of other things. the country had my attention even before. charlie: you have more time now. >> yes. i don't think the intensity for me will change very much. charlie: you were a good citizen. >> i was actively engaged. it did not matter what administration it happened to be. i happened to be c.e.o. d

you will hear from annie jacobson annie jacobson talking about her book "phenomena," jeff quinn talking about the road to james town. that is coming up in half an hour. we pleased to be joined by journalist and author gary younge. here is his book called "another day in the death of america: a chronicle of ten short lives." mr. younge, november 23rd, 2013 why is that date significant? >> its not. that is the whole point. it is the day after the 50th anniversary of jfk's assassination but it was a day i chose to make the statistic real and that is on average seven teens and children are killed every day in the united states. i wanted to pick a random day and find out who these kids were, who they wanted to be, in what circumstances did they die and that was the day i chose. >> you picked it out of a hat or did you have a system? >> guest: well, in order for the bock to work there had to be seven fataties that day. if i wanted a higher number i would have gone for the summer. summer is when more children die because they are out. this was the weekend before thanksgiving and the first day

you will hear from jeff quinn, annie jacobson, and douglas preston talking about their books. here it is. >> good afternoon and welcome to the panel. i am gary glastner the author of seven non fiction books myself including the culture of fear, why americans are afraid of the wrong things. i am delighted to host and moderate today's discussion with these three highly accomplished authors each of whose current book i highly recommend to you, by the way. here is how it will work. after i introduce the panelists, i ask a couple questions of each of them and then one question for the entire panel and then we will take questions from the audience. so, to allow maximum time for conversation i have asked our three authors to answer their each questions and i will ask those of you who ask questions if you are with us in the audience to keep your questions short. first, let me introduce your three authors. jeff quinn is an award-winning investigative journalist. she is the best sell authors -- he -- whose books include go down together; the true untold story of bonnie and collide. and