Book TV airs on C-Span 2 this weekend from 8 a.m. Saturday to 8 a.m. Monday and focuses on political and historical books as well as the book industry. The following are highlights for this coming weekend. For more information, go to Book TV's website.
Saturday, May 30
4:40 p.m. Beverly Gage, author of This Land Is Your Land: A Road Trip Through U.S. History (Simon & Schuster, $30, 9781668033104).
Sunday, May 31
8 a.m. Sean Spicer, author of Trump 2.0: The Revolution That Will Permanently Transform America (Regnery, $32.99, 9781510786202).
9 a.m. Martha Raddatz, author of The Hero Next Door: Stories of Patriotism and Purpose (Avid Reader Press, $32, 9781668093801). (Re-airs Sunday at 9:15 p.m.)
10 a.m. Lamar Alexander, author of The Education of a Senator: From JFK to Trump (Post Hill Press, $37.50, 9798895656488).
11 a.m. Robert Caro, author of The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York (Vintage, $28, 9780394720241) and the Years of Lyndon Johnson series.
12:30 p.m. Peter Cohen, author of In the Supreme Court's Own Words: First Principles for Checking Presidential Power and Preserving the Republic (Constitutional Insight Press, $21.99, 9798999346100).
1:45 p.m. Jessica Riskin, author of The Power of Life: The Invention of Biology and the Revolutionary Science of Jean-Baptiste Lamarck (Riverhead, $32, 9780593852576).
3:35 p.m. David Blumenthal and James A. Morone, authors of Whiplash: From the Battle for Obamacare to the War on Science (Yale University Press, $30, 9780300263480), at Politics & Prose in Washington, D.C.
4:35 p.m. Jon Meacham, author of American Struggle: Democracy, Dissent, and the Pursuit of a More Perfect Union (Random House, $38, 9780593597552).
7 p.m. Candice Millard, author of River of the Gods: Genius, Courage, and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile (Vintage, $19, 9780525435648).
