PBS Books

Culture Series / 11 Seasons

PBS Books celebrates your love of books and introduces you to best-selling authors. We connect you to the written word through book fairs and unique events around the country.

Watch: S2025 E17

29m 38s

Bryan Doerries Interview - 2015 Miami Book Fair

15m 15s

PBS NewsHour correspondent Jeffrey Brown talks with Bryan Doerries, author of "The Theater of War: What Ancient Greek Tragedies Can Teach Us Today," and actors Paul Giamatti and David Strathairn at the 2015 Miami Book Fair.

Ben Mezrich Interview - 2015 Miami Book Fair

10m 14s

Host Rich Fahle interviews Ben Mezrich about his latest book, “Once Upon a Time in Russia: The Rise of the Oligarchs – A True Story of Ambition, Wealth, Betrayal, and Murder” at the 2015 Miami Book Fair.

Will Haygood Interview - 2015 Miami Book Fair

9m 29s

PBS NewsHour Correspondent Jeffrey Brown talks with Will Haygood about his book, “Showdown: Thurgood Marshall and the Supreme Court Nomination That Changed America” at the 2015 Miami Book Fair.

Ross Gay, Patrick Phillips, & Ada Limón -'15 Miami Book Fair

10m 51s

PBS Correspondent Jeffrey Brown talks with three National Book Award for Poetry finalists: Ross Gay (Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude), Patrick Phillips (Elegy for a Broken Machine), and Ada Limón (Bright Dead Things) at the 2015 Miami Book Fair.

David Rieff Interview - 2015 Miami Book Fair

9m 2s

PBS NewsHour Correspondent Jeffery Brown interviews David Rieff about his book, “Reproach of Hunger: Food, Justice and Money in the Twenty-First Century” at the 2015 Miami Book Fair.

Best American Comics 2015 Panel - 2015 Miami Book Fair

12m 21s

Host Rich Fahle talks to “Best American Comics 2015” series editor Bill Kartalopoulous and contributors Gabrielle Bell, Julia Gfrörer, and Anders Nilsen at the 2015 Miami Book Fair.

Adam Mansbach & Alan Zweibel Interview - Miami Book Fair

17m

Host Rich Fahle and guest host Ridley Pearson talk with Adam Mansbach and Alan Zweibel about their new book, “Benjamin Franklin: Huge Pain in My Ass” at the 2015 Miami Book Fair.

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