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Fragments of Willa Cather's Lost Work Published

… her later works include Alexander’s Bridge (1912), O Pioneers! (1913), My Ántonia (1918), and A Lost Lady (1923), …
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Cather Inducted into the New York State Writers Hall of Fame

… Image Cather Inducted into the New York State Writers Hall of Fame … On Friday, April 1, 2011 the Empire State Center for the Book will induct nine authors into the New York State … of her fiction draws on the full range of these settings and experiences: the backdrop for much of One of …
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Music on the Prairie

… so vividly described in works such as My Ántonia and O Pioneers!. “Music on the Cather Prairie” featuring Mike … (Blue Yodels), Bob Wills’ western swing, and Sons of the Pioneers (“Tumbling Tumbleweeds”) as well as musical greats …
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Celebrate National Pollinator Week on the Prairie

…  "We come and go, but the land is always here...” —O Pioneers! Here in Nebraska we are surrounded by wide open …
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Lingua Franca Finds Inspiration In the Great Plains and Willa Cather's Writing

… and designer Rachelle Hruska MacPherson’s grandparents’ home in Ceresco, Nebraska as well as on the Hruska Family Farm, in Ulysses, Nebraska. Recently, we asked Rachelle more … Plains, and Red Cloud, that you share with people who’ve never been here before? The more I travel, the more I come …
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Tim Youd: Retyping Willa Cather

… Youd will retype three Cather novels in their entirety: O Pioneers !, The Song of the Lark and My Ántonia . These will … 10-29. In addition, from April 1-8, Youd will retype O Pioneers! , hosted by the Willa Cather Archive at the …
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Virtual Book Talk With Daryl W. Palmer

… book talk with Daryl W. Palmer, who will discuss his book,  Becoming Willa Cather: Creation and Career . Palmer will be joined by …
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Bus Tours Welcome! A Guide for Tour Operators

… Willa Cather, Nebraska’s foremost citizen and author of O Pioneers! , My Ántonia & Death Comes for the Archbishop   ❧ …
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Member Profile: Meet Jerry and Susan Anderson

… stock; Cather’s books about that time—like My Àntonia and O Pioneers! and One of Ours— allow us to picture what life …
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Webster County Sixth Grader MaKenna Karr Celebrates Antonette Willa Skupa Turner

… about where I lived,” Karr explained. She has also read O Pioneers!  and she has a copy of Sapphira and the Slave Girl … works that inspire her, Karr said, “I love Alexandra in O Pioneers! She’s awesome. She took over after her father’s …
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