saturday and sunday live from the printers relit fast in chicago with father talks from seymour hersh, amy goodman, sebastian younger and more. that is a look at the author programs booktv is covering this week. many of these eventss are open to the public and you can look for them to air in the near future on booktv on c-span2. >> there is no flash photography permitted during the event today. following the lecture we will have book signing in the lobby. >> don't forget author events are offered and broadcasts, including the lineup of leading voices, business leaders who visited the library this spring. it

seymour hersh was a scheduled to present next, but was unable to make it and will be on book tv's afterwards program on july 9 and 10th to discuss his book: "the killing of osama bin laden" peer for more information on that interview visit book tv.org. the next power from printers row lit fest is scheduled to start around 4:00 p.m. eastern with a conversation between adam: and amy goodman, author of "democracy now". while we wait for that to begin we will show you an interview with thom colts. he set down with book tv to talk about a book that has influenced his life and career. host: congressman tom: come a why do you put books and recommendations for books on your website? guest: i used to be in academic books and have always been a big part of my life and i was actually pretty smart communications director. we get these questions online, what do you read in what you doing. are used books when i make a point at town hall meetings, so we decided to turn it into a regular feature and pretty surprised at how much attention it gets. host: and you take every month-- tape every month. guest: we

saturday and sunday live from the printers relit fast in chicago with father talks from seymour hersh, amy goodman, sebastian younger and more. that is a look at the author programs booktv is covering this week. many of these eventss are open to the public and you can look for them to air in the near future on booktv on c-span2. >> there is no flash photography permitted during the event today. following the lecture we will have book signing in the lobby. >> don't forget author events are offered and broadcasts, including the lineup of leading voices, business leaders who visited the library this spring. it is my pleasure to introduce a friend of the library, the senior vice president and chief operating officer. and with him, he has been a key supporter of library programs like today's leading voices. pennsylvania's largest electricity and gas utilities responsible for leadership with operations. safety, service reliability, customer satisfaction and financial management, and philadelphia police athletic league and youth basketball coach and you volunteer for the state margaret schoo

features thomas frank, author of "listen liberal" or whatever happened to the party of the people, seymour hersh with his book "the killing of osama bin laden." on sunday elizabeth hinton from the war on poverty to the war on crime, sidney blumenthal discusses his book, a self made man, a political life of abraham lincoln, and bradley bier zer with russell kirk, american conserve tf. saturday night oklahoma congressman tome cole talks about his personal library and his reading habits. sunday night at 9:00 on afterwards, california senator barbara boxer talks about her book "the art of tough, fearlessly facing politics and life" plus her life and career in politics. snare boxer is interviewed by amy cloeb shar. >> so i said, you know, that's all well and good. but if we have to turn back and walk down the stairs now, there's a bank of cameras down there and we're going to tell them that we weren't able to see anybody. she said, just a minute. and she goes back. she says, okay, go in the side room and george mitchell will meet with you and we told him you have to open up the meetings and they did.

seymour hersh with his book "the killing of osama bin laden" and jeremy mckarmter the author of "hamilton, the revolution." on sunday we talk about the book "tribe on homecoming and belonging." elizabeth hinton "from the war on poverty to the war on crime." sidney blumenthal discusses his book "abraham lincoln" and bradley burser on his book "american conservative." and then oklahoma congressman tom cole talks about his personal library and his reading habits. sunday night at 9:00 on "war wo afterwords" barbara boxer talks about her book and about her life and career in politics. senator boxer is interviewed by minnesota senator amy klobuchar. >> i reached in the back of my mind and i employed the art of tough, i said, you know, that's all well and good but if we have to turn back and walk down the stairs now, there's a bank of cameras down there. and we're going to tell them that we weren't able to see anybody. she said just a minute and she goes back, she says, okay, go in the side room and george mitchell will meet with you. and we told him, you have to open up the hearings and they di

co-author of the broadway musical and book hamilton the revolution and you will also hear from seymour hersh whose most recent book is the killing of osama bin laden, which takes a critical look foreign-policy of the obama administration and much more. so, for a complete schedule go to our website, book tv.org and you can see the full schedule of our coverage of their. you can also get schedule and behind-the-scenes updates on a facebook page at facebook.com. /bookkeeping or follow us on twitter@book tv. we are going to kick up our live coverage today with thomas frank, his most recent book is called "listen liberal or whatever happened to the party the people" this is live coverage on book tv on c-span2. >> good morning and welcome. i would like to give a special thank you to all of the festival sponsors. the theme for this year's festival is what is your story and we encourage you to share the stories you hear this weekend on twitter, instagram or facebook. you can keep the spirit going by downloading the printers row app where you will find the chicago tribune premium book contents free a

co-author of the broadway musical and book hamilton the revolution and you will also hear from seymour hershcent book is the killing of osama bin laden, which takes a critical look foreign-policy of the obama administration and much more. so, for a complete schedule go to our website, book tv.org and you can see the full schedule of our coverage of their. you can also get schedule and behind-the-scenes updates on a facebook page at facebook.com. /bookkeeping or follow us on twitter@book tv. we are going to kick up our live coverage today with thomas frank, his most recent book is called "listen liberal

hersh. -- seymour on sunday, sebastian younger. in h --inton. sidney blumenthal. and bradley purser. then, saturday night, oklahoma congressman tom cole talks about his personal library and reading habits. barbara boxer talks about her book the art of of, fearlessly facing politics and life. interviewed bys amy klobuchar. -- so iloyed the art of said, you know, that as well and good but if we have two walked down the stairs now, there is a bank of cameras down there and we are going to tell them that we were not able to see anybody -- centcom adjustment, any cause that, he says, ok, go in the side room in george mitchell will meet with you and we told him, you have to open up -- and it it -- >> good about to be better for the complete schedule. announcer: two members of congress where our guests on wednesday's washington journal. we talked to republican scott derek they denigrate marcy kaptur at the economy, wall street regulations and international trade. this part of the program is one hour and a half. we are back with congressman scott garrett, republican of new jersey, the chairm