 for the paperback edition of Hillbilly Elegy, his 2016 book that describes his hardscrabble upbringing in Ohio. It was the story from Market Watch. J.D. Vance talked about that book on C-SPAN's Q&A program in 2016. C-SPAN will be re-airing that program this Sunday, July 21st at 8 p.m. and 11 p.m. Eastern on C-SPAN Radio and Television.