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Cather Book Club: House Made of Dawn

… St. Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States On May 18 the Willa Cather Book Club will meet to discuss House Made of Dawn by N. Scott Momaday. 1969 Pulitzer Prize-winner for Fiction. Set at World War 2’s conclusion, this novel picks up the …
Posted: 08/30/2016
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

Cather Book Club: All The Light We Cannot See

… Sep 15, 2016 | 4 - 6:30pm Cherry Corner Estates and the Cather Second Home 40 N Cherry St. Corner of 6th and Seward … , 68970 United States On September 15 the Willa Cather Book Club will meet to discuss All The Light We Cannot See … World War; we begin this year with Doerr’s excellent story set against the background of World War II. There are two …
Posted: 08/30/2016
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

70th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Cloud , NE 68970 United States The deadline to register was May 25. Please see the schedule below for events that are free and open … Cather Spring Conference. My Ántonia will complete its run as part of the NEA’s Big Read Initiative while The …
Posted: 07/01/2024
Last Updated: 06/23/2025

Author Series & Book Signing: Karen Russell

… honored and delighted to welcome acclaimed writer Karen Russell to the Red Cloud Opera House to discuss her new novel, The Antidote . Set in Uz, a … an ASL interpreter, or any other accommodations, please contact our Visitor Services Coordinator, Nick Powers, at …
Posted: 12/26/2024
Last Updated: 03/13/2025

Cather Sesquicentennial

… & Willa Cather Statue Dedicatio n  • Exhibit featuring  photographs by Betty Kort,  2:00 p.m. • Featuring reveal of … Material Culture: A Sesquicentennial Reflection , featuring photographs by Betty Kort, FREE •  Grand Island Public …
Posted: 05/24/2023
Last Updated: 12/31/2024

"Willa Cather and the Counterculture" - Registration Closed

… of its historic and arts offerings, while learning about Cather’s time in New Mexico. We’ll discuss and share from … who had his own vision of the counterculture lifestyle. “Willa Cather and the Counterculture” explores Cather’s … David Harrell. In Vol. 33 of the Willa Cather Newsletter & Review. pp. 4-8.  …
Posted: 04/03/2020
Last Updated: 10/16/2024

Welcome to the home of Willa Cather

… Welcome to the home of Willa Cather Willa Cather Willa Cather is one of the most … E-Newsletter! Become a Member Become a Donor Willa Cather Review Tri-Annual Release Three times a year, the Willa …
Posted: 12/07/2022
Last Updated: 10/07/2024

Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens

… Reopens A National Historic Landmark December 5, 2023 Book tours online ahead of your visit! Click here  to learn about historic site tour options. After an extensive … tours—including of the Childhood Home—and a live streamed virtual book launch and reading of Benjamin Taylor’s Chasing …
Posted: 12/05/2023
Last Updated: 05/21/2024

Willa Cather Biography

… Willa Cather Biography A Great American Writer "Miss Cather is Nebraska's foremost … the 2023 iteration was “Complex and Brilliant: Cather at 150,” reflecting the sesquicentennial of Cather birth in …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024

Willa Cather Timeline

… move into town. Red Cloud’s population at the time is 2,500. Charles Cather opens an office selling farm loans and … of the Panic of 1893. Blind Boone, a well-known African American pianist, performs at the Red Cloud Opera House. … it is only a coincidence that passages in his book  The Great Gatsby  closely resemble a passage in Cather’s  A Lost …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/09/2023

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