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The Field, The Fire: an exhibition by Travis Hencey

… books and reading habits, as well as her attention to the content and appearance of the books she created. The ideas …
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"Books Old and New"

… Home Image Willa Cather in Pittsburgh "Books Old and New" From The Home Monthly August 9, 2024   Today is … than meat and flour."  —Willa Cather, "Old Books and New," The Home Monthly , May 1897 Here is a complete reprint … those that have been tested and tried." Books Old and New. Helen Delay "My book and heart shall never part." —New …
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Animal Engine Theatre Company presents "Henrietta Solway"

… Saturday, Jun 5, 2021 | 7:30pm In 2021, the National Willa Cather Center commissioned Animal Engine Theatre Company to … the stage that combines the short fiction and serialized novels of Willa Cather into one epic story.  When a tomboy … and takes a deep dive into bicycle culture during Cather's early years. It includes the full text of "Tommy, the …
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Annotations from the Archives: On Reappraisal

… art director with publications like the Saturday Evening Post, Collier’s, Redbook, Good Housekeeping, Harper’s Bazaar … A Measure of Vision  (1966) recalled that afternoon, and posthumously, the  Prairie Schooner  published an expanded …
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Annotations from the Archive: Association Copies

… Books owned by someone related to a Cather book’s content Because six of Cather's twelve novels and many short … owned by someone connected tangentially to a Cather book’s content A personal copy of Youth and the Bright Medusa , … books given by the author that have no connection to the content or production of the book.  Another example of a …
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Benjamin Taylor Book Launch and Reading

… The New York Times  and Jonathan Yardley in  The Washington Post , and Bellow’s  There Is Simply Too Much to Think …
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Escape Into Willa Cather's Prairie Landscapes

… Image Image Image Escape Into Willa Cather's Prairie Landscapes May 1, 2023 Explore the Willa … come and go, but the land is always here...”  —O Pioneers! Visit Red Cloud and immerse yourself in the prairie settings … at  rolsen@willacather.org  or or (402) 746-2653.  LODGING : We offer comfortable and unique historic lodging …
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Virtual Author Series: David McKay Powell

… figured as a clash between compositional integrity and raw, personal emotion. Considering her connection to opera …
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Alexander's Bridge

… Bridge Book Club Resources Alexander’s Bridge (1912) is Cather’s first novel about an ambitious engineer, Bartley … at a book, Alexander’s Bridge is a necessary look into her early writing. Told from a more Eurocentric view than her later novels, this is Cather’s first attempt at long-form fiction …
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Music in Willa Cather's Writing

… Schumann-Heink, so her performance of “Wiegenlied” was chosen for this list.  Novel's Progression Brings Music to …
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