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Death Comes for the Archbishop
Image Death Comes for the Archbishop Book Club Resources Father Jean Marie Latour is a French Jesuit priest who is sent on mission to the newly acquired southwestern part of the United States in 1851. He brings with him, Father Joseph Vaillant to travel …
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Shadows on the Rock
Image Shadows on the Rock Book Club Resources Shadows on the Rock (1931) follows apothecary Euclide Auclair and his daughter Cecile living together in 1697 Quebec. Cecile is a precocious and unique girl who feels at home in the foreign port town as she …
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Alexander's Bridge
… made. Though Cather later asked for her second novel, O Pioneers! to be considered her first real attempt at a book, …
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O Pioneers!
… Image Vintage cover of O Pioneers! O Pioneers! Book Club Resources O Pioneers! (1913) was Willa Cather's first great novel, and …
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2023 High School Scholarship Awards Enable Pursuit of Humanities Degrees
… Autumn Wissenburg, and Ella K. Gaskill 2023 High School Scholarship Awards Enable Pursuit of Humanities Degrees … by her ample bequest supports young women seeking higher education. Antonette Turner generously established both the … assists Webster County students pursuing secondary education or agricultural degrees. The National Willa Cather …
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The <i>Ties</I> That Bind
Image Image Image Image An Art Exhibit by Betty Kort Art Gallery Tuesday, May 23, 2023 | 12am - Saturday, Aug 19, 2023 | 12am We are delighted to bring a special exhibition by Hastings artist Betty Kort to the newly restored Burlington Depot! The Ties …
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A Lost Lady
Image Vintage cover of A Lost Lady A Lost Lady Book Club Resources "If her image flashed into his mind, it came with a brightness of dark eyes, her pale triangular cheeks with long earrings, and her many-coloured laugh. When he was dull, dull and tired of …
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Virtual Author Series: Alex Kava
Image Author Series Thursday, Nov 9, 2023 | 7 - 8pm Register Online Now Acclaimed mystery novelist Alex Kava will be on hand to talk about her impressive career as a Nebraska author who writes in the tradition of other Nebraska mystery novelists such as …
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Virtual Author Series: Sarah Fawn Montgomery and Suzanne Ohlmann
… in it. If you are interested in the same "human stories" Willa Cather illuminated in her own work, you will enjoy this free … poetry and prose have appeared in Brevity, Crab Orchard Review, DIAGRAM, Electric Literature, LitHub, New England …
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Virtual Author Series: Tracy Daugherty
… Street. This novel explores the friendship between Willa Cather and Elizabeth Shepley Sergeant. Two different writers … New Yorker , Vanity Fair , British Vogue , The Paris Review online, McSweeney’s , Ploughshares Solos , …
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