Week of August 20, 2009
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BOOKS Thursday 8/20 WHAT'S TO COMEBooks & Books hosts Lauren and Craig Popelars, marketing directors for Chapel Hill-based Algonquin Books, as they discuss the coming literary season. The event will include drawings for advance copies of the publisher's titles. 8 p.m. Books & Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 442-4408 or www.booksandbooks.com. Monday 8/24 ONE WOMAN'S STORYCatherine Tyson comes to Books & Books to discuss her autobiography "I'm Somebody's Mama." She tells of a being a single mother while obtaining bachelor's and master's degree as well as her journey toward self-acceptance and fulfillment. 8 p.m. Books & Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 442-4408 or www.booksandbooks.com. Wednesday 8/26 A FAMILY AFFAIRTom Gjelten, author of "Bacardi and the Long Fight for Freedom," comes to Coral Gables to read and discuss his story about the well-known Cuban family. The book recounts the 150-year history of one family, its business — with new offices nearby in Coral Gables — and its nation. 8 p.m. Books & Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 442-4408 or www.booksandbooks.com.
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