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     Iowan Bill Bryson, who dined with Queen Elizabeth II, says she was not a 'remote and forbidding...

     The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years ago

     Bill Bryson, Des Moines Register royalty, author of 19 books, member of the Most Excellent Order of...

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     Bill Bryson coming out of retirement to write The Secret History of Christmas

     Press Association News via AOL· 2 years ago

     Award-winning author Bill Bryson will be temporarily coming out of retirement to pen a new book, The...

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     These literary-inspired hikes will leave you with amazing trail tales

     USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years ago

     For some, it’s the physical and mental challenge of walking mile after grueling mile and surviving...

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     George The Chili King loses its sign. What’s next for the iconic Des Moines landmark?

     The Des Moines Register via Yahoo Finance· 2 months ago

     George "The Chili King" Karaidos Jr. died in 2019. Now the sign that made his nickname a Des Moines...

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     Is A Walk in the Woods Based on a True Story? Real Events, Facts & People

     COMINGSOON.net via Yahoo News· 5 months ago

     A Walk in the Woods follows Bill Byrson, a travel writer who loves adventures and embarks on a...

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     Leslie Jones on Sister Souljah, 'Kindred,' and the Book That Should be on Every College Syllabus

     Elle via Yahoo News· 8 months ago

     Shelf Life: Leslie JonesPORTRAIT BY Jen Rosenstein / ILLUSTRATION BY YOUSRA ATTIA Welcome to Shelf...

7. • Read Randy Peterson's 7 best recent columns in honor of the sportswriter's retirement

     The Des Moines Register via Yahoo Sports· 1 month ago

     Longtime Des Moines Register sports reporter and columnist Randy Peterson has retired after 52 years with the publication. From covering area high school sports to the Iowa Hawkeyes and, most ...

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     Bob Odenkirk on Jack Kerouac, 'Moby Dick,' and the Book That Made Him Laugh Out Loud

     Elle via Yahoo News· 8 months ago

     Shelf Life: Bob OdenkirkPORTRAIT BY Naomi Odenkirk / ILLUSTRATION BY YOUSRA ATTIA Welcome to Shelf...

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     Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 months ago

     Nonfiction 1. Oath and Honor by Liz Cheney, narrated by the author (Little, Brown & Company) 2. The Woman in Me by Britney Spears, narrated by Michelle Williams and Britney Spears - introduction ...

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      'An enormous mass of flesh armed with teeth': How orcas gained their 'killer' reputation

      Live Science via Yahoo News· 11 months ago

      From Pliny the Elder to the Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus, historians and naturalists have found...