Michael Hastings will be on Tavis Smiley for his book The Operators: The Wild and Terrifying Inside Story of America's War in Afghanistan (Blue Rider Press, 978-0399159886).

Adam Johnson will talk about his new novel The Orphan Master's Son (Random House, 978-0812992793) on The Leonard Lopate Show.

Baratunde Thurston, author of How to Be Black (Harper, 978-0062003218), will be on The Brian Lehrer Show.

Due to the nature of live programming, scheduling is subject to change.

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