ENTERTAINMENT
‘Odysseo’ extends run
The horse and acrobatics extravaganza “Odysseo” has been extended a second week in Midtown, now running through Jan. 22. Presenter Cavalia is adding an incentive, offering discounts from 10 percent to 50 percent to those who purchase tickets (normally $29.50-$229.50, plus fees) this week. Also, anyone buying on Tuesday from 3 to 7 p.m. at the big top site at Spring and 8th streets can get a free tour of the stables. 1-866-999-8111, www.cavalia.net. HOWARD POUSNER

BOOKS
$8.5 million
–Price at recent Sotheby’s auction brought by Tamara de Lempicka’s “Le rêve (Rafaëla sur fond vert).” The 1927 painting serves as the cover illustration of Ellis Avery’s “The Last Nude,” a novel of love, sexual obsession, treachery and tragedy in which de Lempicka is a central character. Avery gives a free Georgia Center for the Book talk at 7:15 p.m. Tuesday at Decatur Library, 215 Sycamore St., Decatur. 404-370-8450, ext. 2225, www.georgiacenterforthebook.org. HOWARD POUSNER