Today, The Leonard Lopate Show interviews David Monahan, who moved his family their home in Connecticut to Cork, Ireland, in 2000. Monahan’s book Ireland Unhinged (Council Oak Books, ISBN 978-1571782526) looks back at the past decade, the changes that the economic boon wreaked on the Irish countryside, and what the future holds for the country. The show also talks to mystery novelist Ian Rankin, author of The Complaints (Reagan Arthur Books, ISBN 978-0316039741).

CNN’s Piers Morgan talks to Gary Vaynerchuk, author of The Thank You Economy (Harper Business, ISBN 9780061914188).

WNYC’s Brian Lehrer Show talks to David Kirp, author of Kids First: Five Big Ideas for Transforming Children's Lives and America (Public Affairs, ISBN 978-1586489472).

Gayle Tzemach Lemmon, author of The Dressmaker of Khair Khana (Harper, ISBN 9780061732379), is on The Diane Rehm Show.

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