Chris Bancells spends most of his time teaching and writing about books, Baltimore, and wherever the two shall meet. You can read more at: http://runningbowline.com
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Book Review: Shakespeare: The World as Stage by Bill Bryson
An easy, entertaining biography of the English language's greatest writer.
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Book Review: Smiley's People, by John Le Carré
No fancy gadgets here. This is a spy novel steeped in reality.
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Book Review: Across the Nightingale Floor (Tales of the Otori, Book 1), by Lian Hearn
A rich and intriguing Japanese-inspired fantasy.
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Book Review: Travels with Charley: In Search of America by John Steinbeck
Our country was made for the epic cross-country trip, and this book is the perfect inspiration for dreamers who long to join the tradition.
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Book Review: Reading Like a Writer: A Guide for People Who Love Books and for Those Who Want to Write Them by Francine Prose
A smart, detailed look at the power of the written word.
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From Baltimore to Paris via Sofi's Crepes
Fabulous French food in Downtown Baltimore.
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Books Review: The King Raven Trilogy by Stephen R. Lawhead
Robin Hood and his Merry Men become so much more in the series.
A CEO stands up and does what's right for a change.
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Book Review: Reading the OED: One Man, One Year, 21,730 Pages by Ammon Shea
Stop and smell the petrichor: Reading the OED paints English as a fluid entity, shaped by the time and tides of those constantly speaking it.
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Book Review: Bloody Confused by Chuck Culpepper
An American writer. An English game. A questionable book.
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