Jennifer Gavin talked about the National Book Festival, including the scope of the festival and the planning and organization for it. She was interviewed while at the 11th annual National Book .. Read More

Eugene Robinson talked about his book Disintegration: The Splintering of Black America. In his book he argues that, through decades of desegregation, affirmative action, and immigration, the .. Read More

Eugene Robinson talked about his book Disintegration: The Splintering of Black America. He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications.

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Jonathan Yardley talked about his book of reviews of notable, and sometimes neglected, books.

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Sarah Vowell talked about her book, Unfamiliar Fishes. She responded to telephone calls and electronic communications


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Eric Foner talked about his book, The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery. He responded to questions from members of the audience.

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Eric Foner talked about his book, The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery. He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications.

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Edmond Morris talked about his biography Colonel Roosevelt. The third book in a trilogy about the 26th U.S. president, it covers the time after Theodore Roosevelt was .. Read More

Ali Soufan talked about his book The Black Banners: The Inside Story of 9/11 and the War Against al-Qaeda. He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications

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Candice Millard talked about her book, Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President. In her book she tells the story of the assassination of James A. .. Read More

An update of events was given at the 11th annual National Book Festival, held on the National Mall.

Justin Martin talked about his book, Genius of Place: The Life of Frederick Law Olmstead. He responded to questions from members of the audience.

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Justin Martin talked about his book, Genius of Place: The Life of Frederick Law Olmstead. He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications

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People attending the 11th annual National Book Festival, held on the National Mall, talked about their experiences there.

Sylvia Nasar talked about her book, Grand Pursuit: The Story of Economic Genius. She responded to telephone calls and electronic communications

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Isabel Wilkerson talked about her book, The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration. She responded to questions from members of the audience.

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Isabel Wilkerson talked about her book, The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration. She responded to telephone calls and electronic communications as well as to .. Read More

Maya Jasanoff talked about her book, Liberty's Exiles: American Loyalists in the Revolutionary World. She presented the story of Americans loyal to the British Empire following the .. Read More

James Swanson talked about his book Bloody Crimes: The Chase for Jefferson Davis and the Death Pageant for Lincoln's Corpse (William Morrow, 2010). He talked about the correspondences between .. Read More

Edmond Morris talked about his biography Colonel Roosevelt. The third book in a trilogy about the 26th U.S. president, it covers the time after Theodore Roosevelt was president. He responded .. Read More