Book Parties and Festivals

2012 National Book Festival: Contemporary Life Pavilion

All Day Event Coverage

About the Program

BookTV is LIVE from the 12th annual National Book Festival from the National Mall in Washington, DC. We will stream events at booktv.org on both days from the Contemporary Life Pavilion in addition to our LIVE coverage of the History & Biography Pavilion and author interviews & viewer call-in segments on C-SPAN2.   

SUNDAY WEBCAST SCHEDULE:  NATIONAL BOOK FESTIVAL - CONTEMPORARY LIFE PAVILION 

12:00 PM ET     Daniel Yergin, The Quest: Energy, Security, and the Remaking of the Modern World

12:55 PM ET     Christopher Bram, Eminent Outlaws: The Gay Writers Who Changed America

1:50   PM ET     Charles Kupchan, No One's World: The West, the Rising Rest and the Coming Global Turn

2:45   PM ET     Eric Weiner, Man Seeks God: My Flirtations with the Divine

3:40   PM ET     Rep. John Lewis, Across That Bridge: Life Lessons and a Vision for Change 

4:35   PM ET     Steve Inskeep, Instant City: Life and Death in Karachi

Program Information

2012 National Book Festival: Contemporary Life Pavilion
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