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BOOKS Thursday 12/7 FROM SEVERED HEADSPulitzer Prize-winning author Robert Olen Butler will discuss the history of beheadings in "Severence: Stories." He will also share stories on what a person is thinking right after a beheading. 8 p.m. at Books & Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. Free. Details: (305) 442-4408. Friday 12/8 BOOK DISCUSSIONAmerica Society hosts a book discussion on "A Principality Of Its Own: 40 Years Of Visual Arts At The Americas Society." 1-1:30 p.m. at Miami Beach Convention Center, 1901 Convention Center Dr., Miami Beach. RSVP required. Details: (212) 277-8359. Sunday 12/10 ART BOOKAuthor Jed Perl will discuss "New Art City: The Painters and Sculptors of Manhattan 1950-1965." 3 p.m. at Books & Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. Free. Details: (305) 442-4408. Monday 12/11 NOTABLE WOMENAuthor and professor Judith Hicks Stiehm will discuss "Champions for Peace: Women Winners of the Nobel Peace Prize." 6 p.m. at Books & Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. Free. Details: (305) 442-4408. "PAWS & REFLECT' Author Neil Plakcy will discuss "Paws & Reflect: Exploring the Bond Between Gay Men and Their Dogs." 8 p.m. at Books & Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. Free. Details: (305) 442-4408. Tuesday 12/12 CAPOTE'S CHRISTMASProfessor Dan Leslie Bowden will read from "Truman Capote: A Christmas Memory." 8 p.m. at Books & Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. Free. Details: (305) 442-4408. Wednesday 12/13 CHARLES FRAZIER"Cold Mountain" author Charles Frazier will discuss "Thirteen Moons." The event also features flute music and a reading of Frazier's book in Cherokee language. 7:30 p.m. at The Lincoln Theatre, 541 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. Tickets required. Free. Details: (305) 444-9044. Thursday 12/14 CARL HIAASENAuthor Carl Hiaasen will discuss "Nature Girl." 7:30 p.m. at Temple Judea, 5500 Granada Blvd., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 444-9044.
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