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Willa Cather Statue Unveiled in National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol

… .” This novel and others set in Nebraska, including My Ántonia and A Lost Lady, helped to establish Cather’s … growing number of people world-wide,” Camp said. “I offered my support for Willa Cather’s statue because reading her … novels and stories in the late 1990s changed the course of my life. The opportunity to support a work of art in …
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Willa Cather Biography

… in American fiction—with Melville, James, Wharton, Hemingway, Faulkner, Cather, Ellison, Bellow, Morrison.” Yes, though Cather deserves to precede Hemingway on this list. Concluding her fine study of Willa … Cather. On April 24, 1947, Cather died from cancer. A private funeral was held in New York, and a memorial service …
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18th International Willa Cather Seminar

… , NY 10011 United States "Bright and Beautiful and Alive": Willa Cather's New York Intersections We hope you will make plans … Kendall Elizabeth Kendall  is a nonfiction writer and the author of  Balanchine and the Lost Muse  and  Where She …
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Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index Table of Contents … p. 1  Service by Volunteers p. 1  Restoration Attracts National Attention p. 1  Notable Comments p. 2  WCPM … Displays p. 1  New Equipment Renovation p. 2  Research Center p. 2  Interest in Cather p. 2  Willa Cather Merit …
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2015 Willa Cather International Seminar

… Image 2015 Willa Cather International Seminar March 2, 2015 15th … years in Lincoln were spent attending school, working as a critic for the local and university newspapers, and taking … as part of an exhibition titled “Cather and the Visual.” Author Terese Svoboda and historian Richard Norton Smith …
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From the Award-Winning Documentary Willa Cather-- The Road is All

… From the Award-Winning Documentary Willa Cather-- The Road is All January 15, 2010 NEW! From the … from Pulitzer Prize winning historian, David McCullough, author of New York Times best sellers, John Adams and Truman …
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2024 Writers Cohort Announced

… was greatly influenced by the strength and honesty of her past patients and their families. Much of her work revolves …
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NEA Big Read: My Ántonia

… Image Image NEA Big Read: My Ántonia Programs Offered to Communities and Organizations September 4, 2024 Willa Cather’s My Ántonia was among the fifty titles selected by the … in. Because of Willa Cather’s intensity of observation, My Ántonia remains a revelation.”  — Pulitzer Prize winner …
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Authors Margo Jefferson & Elizabeth Kendall

… United States '"Raw and relentless/gaudy and extravagant": Willa Cather's New York' Join us at the  18th International Willa … in New York for this free program at The New School, with authors Margo Jefferson and Elizabeth Kendall, who will …
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Event Archives

… Event Archives Keywords Type - Any - Art Gallery Author Series International Seminar Opera House Prairie … Learn More Image The prairie landscape inspired Cather's Nebraska novels and helped to forge many of her … actors as we mark the conclusion of the 19th International Willa Cather Seminar! Patti Meadors and F. Marvin Hannah, …
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