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Willa Cather, My Ántonia and the Life of a Writer

… Author Spring Conference Friday, Jun 6, 2025 | 7 - 8:30pm CT National Willa Cather Center 413 N. Webster Street … Prize winner Jane Smiley! Her talk on "Willa Cather, My Ántonia and the Life of a Writer" will mark the conclusion …
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Ántonia Scholarship

… Ántonia Scholarship Due February 28 About the Scholarship / … Pavelka, prototype for Ántonia Shimerda in Cather's novel  My Ántonia  and Mary Rosicky in Cather's short story … High School 2022: Chloe Berger, Wilson Hill Academy 2023: Campbell Collins, Collins Homeschool 2024: Eleanor …
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My Ántonia: The Story of a Great American Novel

… at the Joslyn! Special Events Saturday, Jan 18, 2025 | 1:30 - 2:30pm The Joslyn Art Museum 2200 Dodge Street Omaha , … and a novel that is part of today’s literary canon,  My Ántonia’s  worldwide appeal is demonstrated by its …
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'My Ántonia' Holiday Tour

… Readings Special Events Saturday, Dec 7, 2024 | 11am - 12:30pm Saturday, Dec 14, 2024 | 11am - 12:30pm Saturday, Dec … the many seasonal winter and Christmas details described in My Ántonia —at the very same places that inspired locations in …
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NEA Big Read: My Ántonia

… Offered to Communities and Organizations September 4, 2024 Willa Cather’s My Ántonia was among the fifty titles … understand shaped the world we are living in. Because of Willa Cather’s intensity of observation, My Ántonia remains … Blind d’Arnault. It utilizes archival imagery and artist biography to inspire patrons to grapple with larger …
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The National Endowment for the Arts Big Read: My Ántonia

… exhibits  5:00 p.m. – Gallery reception for The Artistic Nebraska Odyssey of Linda Rivera Garcia                   (a retrospective with ideas of strong women in Nebraska) Visitors are also invited to pick up a special …
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My Ántonia Selected for NEA’s Big Read

… Image My Ántonia Selected for NEA’s Big Read Introduces “Where We … for the Arts (NEA) announced in October that Willa Cather’s My Ántonia was among the fifty titles selected for their … Arts Organizations, Arts Midwest’s history spans more than 35 years. For more information, visit artsmidwest.org.     …
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My Ántonia

… driven to suicide by the oceanic loneliness of life on the Nebraska prairie. Through the eyes of Jim Burden, her tutor …
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My Ántonia at 100: The Changing Ecology of the Great Plains

… in partnership with the Willa Cather Foundation, Audubon Nebraska, and the Iain Nicolson Audubon Center at Rowe … Cather’s My Ántonia and the complex ecosystem of central Nebraska. This event is part of a series of events funded by Humanities Nebraska celebrating the centennial of the publication of My …
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Cather Book Club: My Ántonia

… Estates or Auld Public Library 40 North Cherry Street, 537 North Webster Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States … Book Club will meet to discuss Cather's most beloved novel My Ántonia . There are two meeting times available; 4:00 p.m. …
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