Week of October 22, 2009
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BOOKS Friday 10/23 REFLECTION STORIESPulitzer Prize-winning Michael Chabon comes to Coral Gables to read and sign his latest book "Manhood for Amateurs." His book presents his memories of childhood, of his parents' marriage and divorce, of moments of painful adolescent comedy and giddy encounters with the popular art and literature of his own youth. 7:30 p.m. Books & Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 442-4408 or www.booksandbooks.com. Tuesday 10/27 LINCOLN TALKSJohn S. and James L. Knight Foundation President Alberto Ibargüen will lead a discussion of Ronald C. White Jr.'s "A. Lincoln." 7 p.m. Historical Museum of Southern Florida, 101 W Flagler St., Miami. Details: (305) 442-4408 or www.booksandbooks.com. Thursday 10/29 FLYING THROUGH THE CEILINGSusan Wels, author of "Amelia Earhart: The Thrill of It," comes to Books & Books to read and sign books on the aviator's historic life. The book features not only details of Ms. Earhart's time as an aviator but also her life as a photographer, poet, hospital worker, truck hauler, fashion designer, social worker and science student. 8 p.m. Books & Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 442-4408 or www.booksandbooks.com.
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