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LAST IN LIT Andrew Lewis Conn celebrates the release of his second book,”The Last American Novel” (Soft Skull), with a reading and party. Tonight, 7 p.m., Telephone Bar, 149 Second Ave., between 9th and 10th streets, 212-529-5000, free.
STORMY WEATHER The author of “Big Weather: Chasing Tornadoes in the Heart of America” (Henry Holt and Company), Mark Svenvold, reads from and signs his colorful study of “meteorology and its discontents.” Tonight, 7:30 p.m., Barnes & Noble Upper West Side, 2289 Broadway at 82nd Street, 212-362-8835, free.
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