From the Award-Winning Documentary Willa Cather-- The Road is All

NEW! From the award-winning NET documentary Willa Cather—The Road is All, we are posting some of the best interview quotes from the primary scholars that were interviewed. Currently featured are four provocative quotes from Pulitzer Prize winning historian, David McCullough, author of New York Times best sellers, John Adams and Truman. Also featured are two quotes from the internationally renowned University of Nebraska scholar, Susan Rosowski. Most of these clips have never been seen before.

Coming later this summer are extended clips from interviews with:

  • New Yorker critic, Joan Acocella,
  • New York Times culture critic, Margo Jefferson
  • Cather scholars Susan Rosowski, Guy Reynolds, and Joe Urgo

The Great American Novel


Cather's Pure Language


"Antonia's" Grave


Creation of Cather



Susan Rosowski


Opera's Vibrancy in Red Cloud


Intimacy and privacy in Cather's house