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Baltimore Celebrity Smackdown -- vote for Sanjaya
Dining@LargeAmong the thirty-two celebrities bracketed in this year's Baltimore Celebrity Smackdown are four with relevance to this blog. In the first round, Bryan Voltaggio is competing with Marin Alsop, Timothy Dean has drawn Laura Lippman, Cindy Wolf takes on...Tags: Marin Alsop, Celebrities, Nick Markakis, Duff Goldman
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Baltimore Celebrity Smackdown -- which chefs will make it through?
Dining@LargeThe first round of voting in the Sun's annual Baltimore Celebrity Smackdown wraps up today. Timothy Dean is trailing badly behind Laura Lippman and Bryan Voltaggio is taking a beating from Marin Alsop. But Duff Goldman is maintaining a comfortable-...Tags: Marin Alsop, Duff Goldman
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A novel of dealing with grief
"The Beginner's Goodbye" by Anne Tyler, Borzoi Book/Knopf, 208 pages, $24.95. Aaron Woolcott's right arm and leg are crippled. He has spent his life trying to keep his sister, Nandina, from controlling him. Both work for their family's publishing company...Tags: Peter Carey, Tuberculosis, Book
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Take a break from shoveling and check your quiz score
IN CASE YOU missed it - and chances of that are pretty good - I promised to produce answers today to the Winter Day Quiz, presented in this space Monday as a public service to snowbound readers of The Sun. Some of you might have found the quiz through...Tags: Hank Aaron, John Waters, Brigham Young, Randy White, Sports
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This Sunday: Spring books preview, Anne Lamott and jazz
Jacket CopyOur books preview for spring includes lots of events, exciting titles.... -
This Sunday: Figment, Charles Dickens, Etgar Keret and more
Jacket CopyFigment awarded innovators prize at LA Times Book Awards. Letters by Charles Dickens and short stories by Etgar Keret this Sunday.... -
Man Booker International finalists include three Americans
Jacket CopyThe Man Booker International Prize finalists include Marilynne Robinson, Philip Roth and Anne Tyler.... -
John Le Carre stirs controversy trying to withdraw from prize consideration
Jacket CopyJohn Le Carre stirs controversy trying to withdraw from consideration for the Booker Prize International. The judges say he's still on the list.... -
Philip Roth wins Man Booker International Prize, sparks controversy
Jacket CopyA judge withdraws from the Man Booker International Prize jury when the award goes to Philip Roth. "He goes on and on and on about the same subject in almost every single book," she says. "It's as though he's sitting on your face and you can't breathe."..... -
In our pages: Anne Tyler's 'Noah's Compass'
Jacket CopyIn Friday's paper, Diana Wagman reviews the new novel by Anne Tyler, "Noah's Compass." "Tyler is not flashy or tricky," she writes. "Her stories are about marriage, divorce, children, unsavory boyfriends, families of all kinds." Her characters eat cereal,... -
Scene in Baltimore
Special to baltimoresun.comThere's a certain pride in opening a book where the action takes place in a recognizable setting. Reading about favorite watering holes, familiar streets and neighborhoods we call home is like sharing a special secret with the author. Here are a few books...Tags: Entertainment, Baltimore Ravens, Political Corruption, Bars and Clubs, National Aquarium Baltimore
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Made in Maryland
Absolute Power (1997)
Clint Eastwood stars as the sensitive thief who can save the entire American political system from complete corruption. Too bad he wasn't around during the Reagan administration. Eastwood discovers presidential corruption during...Tags: Ben Chaplin, Gene Hackman, Family, Heather Donahue, James Stewart
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