stutes like the one in iowa undermine these important rights and wrongfully subject librarians and educators and school districts to penalty just for doing their jobs, end quote. and now an interview with transit book's publisher, adam levy. mr. levy recently sat down with booktv peter slen to talk about the publishing house that he began with his wife out of their home eight years ago and what it means to have published a 2023 nobel prize winner and now a booktv. we want to introduce you to adam levy. he is the co-publisher along with his wife ashley of transit books. mr. levy, what kind of books do you publish at transit? well, thank you so much for having me. we publish primarily international literature. we're an independent publishing house based here in the san francisco bay area. we publish a carefully curated list of really excellent literature from around the world, both literature for adults and also recently literature for children as well, with a new children's book imprint that we started. now. when did you get the idea to focus on international. that was that was a long time in