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PRESIDENTIAL HOPEFUL Senator Obama reads from his memoir “Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream”(Crown).Today, noon, Barnes & Noble, 33 E. 17th St., between Broadway and Park Avenue, 212-253-0810, free.
FROM BOSTON TO NEW YORK Mary Gordon reads from her collection, “The Stories of Mary Gordon” (Knopf), about the Irish-American community. Tonight, 7 p.m., Barnes & Noble, 1972 Broadway at 66th Street, 212-595-6859, free.