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BOOKS Thursday 5/18 MIKE LEONARDNBC News correspondent Mike Leonard discusses the comical life of his American family in his new book, "The Ride of Our Lives." Reception at 6:30 p.m. 8 p.m. discussion at Books and Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. RSVP by Monday. Details: (305) 646-7029 or (305) 442-4408. TRIO READINGS Books and Books presents a trio of readings. South Florida authors Mel Taylor, Heidi W. Boehringer and Brenda Serotte will read from their books. 8 p.m. at Books and Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 442-4408. Saturday 5/20 NFL PLAYEREsero Tuaolo reveals his life as a gay man in the National Football League in "Alone in the Trenches." 4 p.m. at Books and Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 442-4408. HAITIAN HISTORY In "Haiti, Rising Flames from Burning Ashes," author Hyppolite Pierre explains how Haitian politics and its leaders influenced the culture and economy in Haiti. 7 p.m. at Books and Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 442-4408. Sunday 5/21 HAITIAN CELEBRATIONIn celebration of Haitian Heritage Month, author Anthony Hattenbach discusses the glamorous days of Haiti when stars like Marlon Brando, Harry Belafonte, Walter Cronkite and Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis visited the island. Artist Meeca will recite poetry on the beauty of Haiti. 7 p.m. at Books and Books, 933 Lincoln Rd., Miami Beach. Details: (305) 532-3222. Monday 5/22 POWERFUL BUSINESSWOMANAuthors Caitlin Friedman and Kimberly Yorio reveal a "Girl's Guide to Being a Boss without Being a Bitch." 8 p.m. at Books and Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 442-4408. Thursday 5/25 FDR'S HISTORYJonathan Alter, senior editor at Newsweek, discusses his book, "The Defining Moment: FDR's Hundred Days and the Triumph of Hope." 7:30 p.m. at Temple Judea, 5500 Granada Blvd., Miami. Details: (305) 442-4408.
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