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A tale of memory and hero worship and the restless pulse of longing, The Book of Famous Iowans examines those forces that define not only a state made up of a physical geography, but more important, those states of the wholly human spirit.
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Summarizing the geological, archaeological, and ecological features that shaped Iowa's modern landscape, this book recreates the once-wild native... Læs mere
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Everyone got marrIed In the 1950s, then moved to the suburbs to have the children of the soon-to-be-famous baby boom. The unwed... Læs mere
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Brings a humanist's keen eye and ear to one of the great questions of the ages: 'What am I?' Lavishly illustrated with beautiful woodcuts by Paul Landacre, an all-but-lost yet important Los Angeles artist, The Great Chain of Life will be cherished by new generations of readers.
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In these intertwined essays on art, music, and identity, Aisha Sabatini Sloan, the daughter of African American and Italian American... Læs mere
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Set within the thoughtfully presented contexts of the technological revolution in American agriculture, the Second World War, the Cold War, and the emerging... Læs mere
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The first book on the Jefferson highway, this covers its origin, history, and significance, as well as its eventual fading from most... Læs mere
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In 2013, Kurt Ullrich set out to chronicle the magic of the Iowa State Fair in words and photographs. He captures precious moments of extreme joy and unbridled delight in these... Læs mere
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This volume contains 21 stories that won the Iowa Short Fiction Award between 1991 and 2000. The authors include David Borofka, Mark Brazaitis, Tereze Gluck, Elizabeth Harris, Renee Manfredi, Sondra Spatt Olsen, Nancy Reisman and Don Zancanella.
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From the Anglo-American woman who makes a spectacle of herself trying to be Cuban, to the estranged son leading his father on a hostile hike in New Mexico, Valeri's... Læs mere
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This collection features emerging poets who combine a commitment to innovation and experimentation with a love for the lyric tradition, whose poetry transcends ""mainstream"" and avant garde practice to create new and exciting poetic territories.