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582THE AUDACITY OF HOPE: THOUGHTS ON

RECLAIMING THE AMERICAN DREAM

(Three Rivers, $14.95). By Barack Obama

153THREE CUPS OF TEA: ONE MAN'S MISSION

TO PROMOTE PEACE(Penguin, $15)

By Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin

494DREAMS FROM MY FATHER: A STORY OF RACE

AND INHERITANCE(Three Rivers, $14.95)

By Barack Obama. The senator's 1995 memoir.

905JOHN ADAMS(Simon & Schuster, $20)

By David McCullough. The movie tie-in edition (HBO Films) of the Pulitzer Prize-winning book.

86MARLEY & ME: LIFE AND LOVE WITH THE

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