Reading was a joy, a desperately needed escape I didn’t read to learn, I was reading to read.
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I write for the same reason I read: because it's all there is for me.
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Birth: | 15th June, 1970 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Essayist, Lyricist, Novelist, Soldier |
Christian Bauman was born in Easton, Pennsylvania. He is an American novelist, essayist, and lyricist. A former soldier, Bauman is arguably best known for his critically acclaimed 2002 debut novel The Ice Beneath You, about the return of a young American soldier from Somalia. His third novel, titled In Hoboken, is a departure from the first two, centered on a group of young musicians in the mid-1990s, and the mental-health facility where one of them works.He wrote both songs and short stories during the 1990s.
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