Frank and Malachy McCourt's New York Essays

The Brian Lehrer Show | Oct 13

Tom Allon, founder and publisher of City & State New York, talks about the essays of the late Irish-American writers (and brothers) Frank and Malachy McCourt, that they originally published in local New York City outlets.

Photo: A memorial service for Frank McCourt at Symphony Space on October 6, 2009 in New York City. (Michael Loccisano via Getty Images)

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