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Don Kulick talked about his book, A Death in the Rainforest: How a Language and a Way of Life Came to an End in Papua New Guinea, in which reported on the influence of the outside world on…

Book TV visited the home of authors Jeanne Safer and Richard Brookhiser to discuss how they maintain their relationship despite their opposite political views. The two wrote a book…

Bassey Ikpi spoke with Book TV about her forthcoming book, I’m Telling the Truth, but I’m Lying, her upcoming memoir focusing on her mental health care.

Chris DeRose talked about Star Spangled Scandal: Sex, Murder, and the Trial that Changed America. In his book he recounted the murder of Francis Scott Key’s son, Philip Barton Key, by New…

Elizabeth Todd-Breland (A Political Education) and William Ayers (about Becoming a Teacher) talked about education and education reform in the United States.

The Federalist’s Mollie Hemingway and Judicial Crisis Network’s Carrie Severino examined the confirmation of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh and the future of the Court. They were…

Former National Security Agency research director Eric Haseltine recalled the life of NSA engineer Charles Gandy and his mission to uncover a leak in the U.S. embassy in Moscow during the…

Gerald Horne talked about the United States' involvement in Southern Africa and the roots and politics of jazz music, the topics of his two most recent books.

CBS News legal analyst Kim Wehle offered her guide to reading and understanding the U.S. Constitution.

The New York Time's Carl Hulse talked about his book, Confirmation Bias: Inside Washington’s War Over the Supreme Court, from Scalia’s Death to Justice Kavanaugh, in which he chronicled the…

Thomas Abt talked about his book, Bleeding Out: The Devastating Consequences of Urban Violence--and a Bold New Plan for Peace in the Streets, in which he discussed his research and…

Journalist Andrew Blum explored the resources and technology used to develop a daily weather report. He is the author of The Weather Machine: A Journey Inside the Forecast.

Journalist Robby Soave reported on the rise in millennial activism in America.

Samantha Power spoke with C-SPAN at Book Expo about her forthcoming book, The Education of an Idealist: A Memoir, on her tenure as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations during the Obama…

Biographer David Roll talked about his book, George Marshall: Defender of the Republic, in which he recalled the life of military leader George Marshall, who served as President Franklin…

Casey Cep talked about her book, Furious Hours: Murder, Fraud, and the Last Trial of Harper Lee, in which she recalled author Harper Lee’s attempt to write a true crime book. She was joined…

Josh Levin, national editor at Slate, talked about his book, The Queen: The Forgotten Life Behind an American Myth, on Linda Taylor, a criminal whose exploits launched the idea of the “welfare…

Representative Jim Banks (R-IN) shared his reading list with Book TV.

TV and radio host Mark Levin talked about his book, Unfreedom of the Press, in which he argued that the press has lowered its standards in providing objective and trustworthy journalism.…

MSNBC’s Joy-Ann Reid talked about The Man Who Sold America: Trump and the Unravelling of the American Story, author and journalist Sophia Nelson. In her book, Ms. Reid argued that President…