Book TV Interviews on Video

Book TV's After Words features the author of a recently published hardback non-fiction book interviewed by a guest host with some knowledge, background, or connection to the subject matter of the book. After Words airs on Book TV every Sunday, at 6pm ET.

In Karen Armstrong's biography of the Prophet of Islam she describes Muhammad as a respectful man who lived a decent life.

Christopher Hitchens was interviewed about his life, his career, and his body of writing. Topics included his religious and political opinions.

On Sunday, December 5th, author Tom Wolfe was our guest on In Depth.

Our guest is military historian and author Antony Beevor. He discusses his newly released historical narrative, "The Second World War." Beevor talks about the origins of the conflict spanning from before Hitler's invasion of Poland to the aftermath of the war and its global impact on the major powers of the day.

Author, Stephen Ambrose talked about his new book, Citizen Soldiers, which focuses on U.S. Army efforts after D-Day through the Battle of the Bulge, and took audience calls, faxes and electronic mail.

Mr. Vidal talked about his body of work which included essays, plays, and novels.

Milton Friedman discussed F.A. Hayek's book, The Road to Serfdom. Professor Friedman, who wrote the introduction to the 50th Anniversary edition of the book, described its effect on the ever-changing political and social climates of the twentieth century.

Mark Bauerlein and Neil Howe talk about the Millennial Generation and how it ranks compared to other generations.

Author, autism advocate, and animal scientist Temple Grandin was our guest for In Depth on November 1, 2009.