Articles tagged with: American
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The writer and historian Alfred J. Zacher discusses his book, Presidential Power: In Troubled Second Terms (Telemachus Press, 2012) and the current presidential election, with Joseph Planta.
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The writer Greg Campbell discusses his new book Pot, Inc. Inside Medical Marijuana, America’s Most Outlaw Industry (Sterling, 2012), with Joseph Planta.
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The author of Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking (Crown, 2012), Susan Cain discusses her bestselling book with Joseph Planta.
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The bestselling author David Guterson discusses his new novel Ed King (Knopf, 2011), his success with Snow Falling on Cedars, writing, and more, with Joseph Planta.
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Judyth Vary Baker, the lover of Lee Harvey Oswald, talks to Joseph Planta about Oswald, the assassination of John F. Kennedy, her life since the assassination, and her new book Me & Lee: How I Came to Know, Love, and Lose Lee Harvey Oswald (Trine Day, 2010).
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The author and Time Magazine writer and critic Lev Grossman discusses his new book The Magician King (Viking, 2011), fantasy writing and the future of books, with Joseph Planta.
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The bestselling and critically acclaimed author Erik Larson discusses his new book, In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler’s Berlin (Crown, 2011), with Joseph Planta.
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The bestselling author John Elder Robison discusses his new book Be Different: Adventures of a Free-Range Aspergian (Doubleday, 2011), with Joseph Planta; they also discuss Asperger’s, its symptoms, and how Robison coped with being different.
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Francine Pascal, the creator of the Sweet Valley High series, talks to Joseph Planta about her new book, which updates the series, Sweet Valley Confidential: Ten Years Later (St. Martin’s Press, 2011).
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On the 25th anniversary of the People’s Power Revolution in the Philippines, the award winning foreign correspondent and executive vice president and editor-at-large of the San Francisco Chronicle Phil Bronstein discusses covering the Philippines from the assassination of Ninoy Aquino to the ouster of the Marcos regime, and the installation of Corazon Aquino, with Joseph Planta; as well, the contemporary revolutions in Tunisia, Egypt and Libya are compared.
