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Willa Cather's Virginia Childhood: A Birthday Celebration

… Romney and Winchester.” Indeed, Cather’s final novel, Sapphira and the Slave Girl (1940), is set near her birthplace just a few miles …
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Willa Cather Biography

… by singularities. When Philip Roth died in 2018, New Yorker editor David Remnick held that “he was in … editions has been Cather Studies , gatherings of critical essays by various hands, now in its sixteenth volume. Both … periodical that reaches a broad audience beyond academy, is published three times a year by the National Willa …
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17th International Willa Cather Seminar

… 22, 2019 | 12am Shenandoah University 1460 University Drive Winchester , VA 22601 United States Please join us in … cemetery where her Confederate uncle, fatally wounded in a Civil War battle, is buried, as well as other family cemeteries. …
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Celebrating Juneteenth

… Willa Cather Seminar at Shenandoah University in Winchester, Virginia. During our week in Willa Cather's … of the Confederacy, the bitter divisions of slavery and the Civil War are still evident. Willa Cather told a portion of that …
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