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Special Guests: Paul Giamatti and Clara Wong
… who joined filmmaker Alexander Payne for a weekend of events at Omaha's Film Streams, enjoyed tours of the Cather … and shared that he was currently reading Cather's The Song of the Lark and had particularly enjoyed Death Comes for the …
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Annotations from the Archives: The Cather Family Library
… French, at the University of Nebraska Annotations from the Archives: The Cather Family Library February 6, 2024 The … to researchers; you can book an appointment to visit the archives by filling out our online form . …
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Celebrating 150 Years of Willa Cather
… Ames Public Library Special Events Wednesday, Feb 28, 2024 | 7 - 8pm Ames Public Library 515 Douglas Avenue Ames , IA … acclaimed novels One of Ours , O Pioneers! , The Song of the Lark , and My Ántonia . In partnership with the Ames …
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Willa Cather Biography
… as a regional writer for decades after her passing in 1947, critics and commentators have increasingly identified … other places found there too: the desert southwest of The Song of the Lark , The Professor's House , and Death Comes for the …
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Willa Cather Childhood Home Restoration Underway
… in 1978. The transformative restoration will ensure the 140+-year-old home is preserved as a cultural attraction for … years. The Cather house is vividly described in The Song of the Lark , “Old Mrs. Harris,” and “The Best Years.” The National …
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Celebrate the Achievements of Willa Cather and her 150th Birthday
… Willa Cather Foundation Board of Governors Special Events Thursday, Nov 9, 2023 | 7 - 8pm Poudre Libraries — … her prairie-plains novels ( O Pioneers! [1913], The Song of the Lark [1915], and especially My Ántonia [1918]) had …
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Willa Cather Timeline
… Cloud are officially organized. 1872 — Charles Cather and Mary Virginia Boak marry on December 5 at the home of the … poems titled April Twilights , is published. Cather meets lifelong companion Edith Lewis. 1905 — Cather’s first … and muckraking journals. 1907 — The Life of Mary Baker G. Eddy and the History of Christian Science is …
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Book Club Resources
… The Professor's House The Professor's House Alexander's Bridge Alexander's Bridge My Mortal Enemy My Mortal Enemy Shadows on the Rock …
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A Visit with Sarah Arneson
… to Vienna, where she first read Willa Cather’s novel, The Song of the Lark . “That is when I realized Cather's interest in opera … The Magic Flute . An aria sung by Sarah begins just after 34:00 and you can hear her hold a high G at 38:36! Q&A with …
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Willa Cather Childhood Home to Close August 15 for Restoration
… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home to Close August 15 for Restoration July 21, 2022 The Willa Cather … cedar shingle roof, gutters, and downspouts Repair of the foundation and reconstruction of window wells Retention of … 30-minute narrated tour of the Willa Cather Childhood Home. About the Willa Cather Childhood Home Opened in 1967 and …
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