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Rhodes grew up outside Des Moines, Iowa. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Marlboro College in 1969 and a Master of Fine Arts degree from The Iowa Writers' Workshop in 1971. [1] In 1977, Rhodes suffered a motorcycle accident that left him paralyzed from the chest down. [2] Driftless was his first book
Marilynne Summers Robinson (born November 26, 1943) [2] is an American novelist and essayist. Across her writing career, Robinson has received numerous awards, including the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2005, National Humanities Medal in 2012, and the 2016 Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction.
Piatt was born Anna Hester Sigerson, known to family as Hetty, in Dublin to Hester Varian and George Sigerson. Her father was a doctor, poet and senator, her mother was also a writer as was her sister Dora Sigerson Shorter. In about 1900 Piatt married the American Vice and Deputy Consul in Ireland, Arthur Donn Piatt.
The city of Des Moines is the location of 188 of these properties and districts, including the 2 National Historic Landmarks; they are listed separately, while the remaining 15 properties and districts are listed here. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted December 6, 2024. [2]
Donald Trump is suing the Des Moines Register, its top pollster J. Ann Selzer, her firm, and the newspaper’s parent group Gannett, alleging news coverage of Selzer’s poll showing Kamala Harris ...
A Book about Baby and Other Poems in Company with Children. 1882; An Irish Garland. 1885; In Primrose Time: a New Irish Garland. 1886; Mrs. Piatt's Select Poems: a Voyage to the Fortunate Isles and Other Poems. 1886; Child's-World Ballads: Three Little Emigrants, a Romance of Cork Harbour, 1884, etc. 1887; The Witch in the Glass, etc. 1888
A famed Des Moines ice cream shop may be exiting the Ingersoll Avenue home it has occupied for over 100 years. The scoop: Bauder's is "closed for the season" according to signage on its door at ...
The Des Moines Register surveyed all 325 Iowa districts on book removals after a 2023 law forbid public schools from having books that depict sex acts ... A selection of banned books photographed ...