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Making a Place: A Long History of Red Cloud
… & Merchants Bank As we mark the publication centenary of Willa Cather's A Lost Lady , a new permanent exhibit for the … Willa Cather Center's founder, Mildred Bennett. More About the Project One of Red Cloud’s most arresting …
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Annotations from the Archives: On Reappraisal
… caused him to reevaluate everything. “I was completely lost for almost a year,” Reynard remembered, reconsidering … said, “It percolated through my confusion that this great lady had done me a great service in talking about herself. . … pleasant visits—they were the Misses Minor [sic]—and I have lost their present addresses there in Red Cloud. Now that I …
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Annotations from the Archive: Association Copies
Image Willa Cather's name inside Pilgrim's Progress Annotations from the Archive: Association Copies January 3, 2024 The National Willa Cather Center’s archives contain numerous book collections, and scattered throughout them are some of our most precious …
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Benjamin Taylor Book Launch and Reading
… Image Chasing Bright Medusas: A Life of Willa Cather Special Events Thursday, Dec 7, 2023 | 7 - 8pm Willa … Thurman in The New Yorker . He is also the author of two novels, Tales Out of School, winner of the 1996 Harold … history of American women’s literary authorship from the Early Republic through the early 20th century. Her book …
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Escape Into Willa Cather's Prairie Landscapes
… roads "—just as Willa Cather described them in My Ántonia . In summer and early fall, you can also catch … cemeteries, churches, the Pavelka Farm made famous in My Ántonia , and the Republican River where the Cather … over our heads making slow shadows on the grass. . . ." —My Ántonia Can't visit in person? Take these virtual prairie …
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Virtual Author Series: David McKay Powell
Image Author Series Thursday, Sep 14, 2023 | 7 - 8pm Register Online Now Learn more about the art form that inspired Willa Cather during her entire life! Author David McKay Powell will join us to talk about his recent book, Cather and Opera . This virtual …
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Alexander's Bridge
… Image Alexander's Bridge Book Club Resources Alexander’s Bridge (1912) is Cather’s first novel about an ambitious … the two women and the lives they represent, in Alexander’s Bridge , Bartley grapples with intense indecision and guilt. …
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Music in Willa Cather's Writing
… Image Music in Willa Cather's Writing While not a musician herself, Willa Cather … the leading musicians of her day, and wrote them into her novels, short stories, and reviews. It's inevitable, maybe, … of Thea's success full circle. The diversity Kronborg’s early life emerge with these closing numbers. Playlist IV …
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Visions Seen in the Air: An Invitational Exhibit
… publication anniversary of one of her greatest novels: A Lost Lady . In conjunction, we will host an invitational exhibit, … important writers of the twentieth century. As we read A Lost Lady , Cather’s artistry and her memory are on full …
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Visions Seen in the Air
… contributing artists to contemplate the essence of Willa Cather’s home town and to convey, through any medium, that … sense of place and feeling of home that would later inspire Cather as she created her six Nebraska novels. Exhibiting artists include: Shane Booth, Susan Hart, …
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