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Annotations from the Archives: On Reappraisal
… them; eventually, Reynard said, “It percolated through my confusion that this great lady had done me a great … this experience on to students all over the country in my lectures in unending gratitude to Willa Cather.” As … a flood of feeling about those times and days and how “My Antonia” had been a great success and how she had really …
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Celebrating 150 Years of Willa Cather
… us for an evening of readings to celebrate 150 years of Willa Cather, one of the most significant and treasured … with the Ames Writers Collective and the National Willa Cather Center, readers will be reacquainted, and new … There will be birthday goodies as well as a book drawing. (Willa Cather’s 150th birthday was December 7 . ) This is a …
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Willa Cather Biography
… example, a new Cather biography, Benjamin Taylor’s Chasing Bright Medusas: A Life of Willa Cather (2023) shows this … significant ways, they were a perfect pair—Knopf published Youth and the Bright Medusa , a collection containing both …
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Celebrate the Achievements of Willa Cather and her 150th Birthday
… Image Willa Cather, c. 1912 Image Talk by Dr. Robert Thacker, President, Willa Cather Foundation Board of Governors Special Events … We are in the midst of the centenaries of these books and about to celebrate the sesquicentennial of Cather’s birth. …
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Willa Cather Timeline
… signs with a new publisher, Alfred Knopf, who publishes Youth and the Bright Medusa . 1921 — Bladen, Nebraska, citizens host a …
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Reading Willa Cather: A Sesquicentennial Celebration
… Image Willa Cather Image Join us at the Boston Athenaeum Special Events … School for the Arts. She is the recent recipient for Best Supporting Actor for Billy Comes Home at the Marina Del Rey … a National Historic Landmark. Guided town, country, and prairie tours provide visitors with an immersive place-based …
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Reading Willa Cather: A 150th Birthday Celebration
… Image Willa Cather wearing necklace from Sarah Orne Jewett, c. … HERE Join us for this sesquicentennial celebration of Willa Cather, one of the most singular and treasured … overview of her life and work will explore her turbulent biography and uniquely American voice. Sprinkled into the …
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Willa Cather: Life & Literature
… influenced the novels Sapphira and the Slave Girl and My Ántonia . MSV members: $5; all others: $10. Please …
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Reading Cather at 150: A Virtual Study Series with Benjamin Taylor
… for this series. We will read: April 27, at 7:00 pm CT: My Ántonia June 1, at 12:30 pm CT: A Lost Lady September … Benjamin Taylor received a 2021 Award of the American Academy of Arts and Letters. His memoir Here We Are was …
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Book Club Resources
… O Pioneers! The Song of the Lark The Song of the Lark My Ántonia My Ántonia One of Ours One of Ours A Lost Lady A Lost Lady … The Professor's House Alexander's Bridge Alexander's Bridge My Mortal Enemy My Mortal Enemy Shadows on the Rock Shadows …
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