With the last day of school behind us, parents are looking for ways to keep young minds and hands busy …
by Wendy Heinrichs, guest columnist Books Jun. 15, 2014 1:02 am4135d ago
With the last day of school behind us, parents are looking for ways to keep young minds and hands busy …
By Mary Sharp, correspondent Books Jun. 15, 2014 1:00 am4135d ago
Most of us, even the most culturally literate, will hustle to Wikipedia to check on a name or two when …
By Mary Sharp, correspondent Books Jun. 15, 2014 1:00 am4135d ago
Pierre S. du Pont Could afford Vermont, But was pleased with his share Of Delaware. That little rhyme is a …
By Rob Cline, correspondent Books Jun. 15, 2014 1:00 am4135d ago
Not all of the dishes in Katherine Hall Page’s ‘Small Plates” (William Morrow, 223 pages, $24.99) are equally appetizing, but …
Patrick Olson, Guest columnist Books Jun. 15, 2014 1:00 am4135d ago
Books wind up in unlikely places. Consider, for example, the books and manuscripts of James Henry Leigh Hunt, which are …
By Rob Cline, correspondent
Books Jun. 15, 2014 1:00 am4135d ago
Sometimes the person telling the tale doesn’t understand the full story. That’s one of the lessons of Jonathan Blum’s novella, …
By Laura Farmer, correspondent
Books Jun. 15, 2014 1:00 am4135d ago
When I think about the Victorian era in America, my thoughts admittedly turn to whalebone corsets. This was a stuffy …
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Books Jun. 15, 2014 1:12 am4135d ago
1. ‘The Fault in Our Stars” Green 2. ‘Everything I Need to Know I Learned From a Little Golden Book” …
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Books Jun. 20, 2014 10:14 pm4129d ago
1. ‘The Fault in Our Stars” Green 2. ‘Everything I Need to Know I Learned From a Little Golden Book” …
by Candice Smith, guest columnist
Books Jun. 15, 2014 1:09 am4135d ago
The reference desk of the Iowa City Public Library helps people find answers to a variety of questions. At least …
By Rob Cline, correspondent
Books Jun. 8, 2014 9:22 am4141d ago
A map appears just after the introduction in ‘The Tallgrass Prairie Reader” (University of Iowa Press, 352 pages, $25), and …
By Stacie Gorkow, correspodent
Books Jun. 8, 2014 9:00 am4141d ago
‘Hydraulic Level Five” is a term used in whitewater rafting. In her debut novel of the same name author Sarah …
By Stacie Gorkow, correspondent
Books Jun. 8, 2014 9:00 am4141d ago
Sarah Latchaw’s teachers in the Benton Community School District aren’t surprised that the Van Horne native grew up to be …
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