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LIFE SAVER A.M. Homes reads from her novel “This Book Will Save Your Life” (Penguin), about a Beverly Hills man whose life is upended by a health scare and the unexpected arrival of his estranged son. Tonight, 7 p.m., Barnes & Noble Upper West Side, 2289 Broadway at 82nd Street, 212-362-8835, free.
ON TEL AVIV Barbara Mann reads from and discusses her book “A Place in History: Modernism, Tel Aviv, and the Creation of Jewish Urban Space” (Stanford University Press), the first book-length cultural study of Tel Aviv in English. Tonight, 6 p.m., Labyrinth Books, 536 W. 112th St., between Broadway and Amsterdam Avenue, 212-865-1588, free.