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CINDERELLA STORY ESPN
anchor Jeremy Schaap reads from and discusses “Cinderella Man” (Houghton Mifflin), the comeback story of heavyweight boxer James Braddock. The book is the basis for the new film of the same name. Tonight, 7 p.m., Half King, 505 W. 23rd St. at 10th Avenue, 212-462-4300, free.
NATIONAL NEWS
The publisher and editorial director of the Nation, Victor Navasky, reads from his new book, “A Matter of Opinion” (Farrar, Straus and Giroux), an account of the magazine’s ups and downs during his 25-year tenure. Tonight, 7:30 p.m., Barnes & Noble Upper West Side, 2289 Broadway at 82nd Street, 212-362-8835, free.
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