The World of Willa Cather - Hardcover
The World of Willa Cather describes the people and places in Nebraska that figure prominently in many of Cather’s best novels and short stories. It offers material that can be found nowhere else. Here are Willa Cather of Red Cloud, her family and friends, and the things that formed her sensibilities.
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About the Author:
Mildred R. Bennett devoted many years to research and writing projects connected with Willa Cather, and she helped found the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial.
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"An inestimable service."-"Boston Herald,"
"Makes Willa Cather a living personality."-"Newsweek,"
"An entertaining, scholarly record."-"Philadelphia Inquirer,"
"The Nebraska years have been vividly restored."-"New York Times,"
"Some puzzles that Miss Cather never cleared up will be illuminated by this book."-"Chicago Sunday Tribune,"
"A necessary addition to any collection of Miss Cather's books-a footnote to all her work."-"Dallas Times-Herald,"
"A lively and refreshing study of Red Cloud and the cultural influences that shaped Miss Cather's genius."-"Chicago News,"
"A fascinating record of a woman of genius. Mrs. Bennett's book will henceforth be indispensable for everyone interested in Willa Cather and her work."-"New York Herald Tribune,"
"Mrs. Bennett has undoubtedly had access to information which no outsider could have reached. This is indeed the world of "O Pioneers!" and "My Antonia,""-"Saturday Review of Literature,"
"Makes Willa Cather a living personality."-"Newsweek,"
"An entertaining, scholarly record."-"Philadelphia Inquirer,"
"The Nebraska years have been vividly restored."-"New York Times,"
"Some puzzles that Miss Cather never cleared up will be illuminated by this book."-"Chicago Sunday Tribune,"
"A necessary addition to any collection of Miss Cather's books-a footnote to all her work."-"Dallas Times-Herald,"
"A lively and refreshing study of Red Cloud and the cultural influences that shaped Miss Cather's genius."-"Chicago News,"
"A fascinating record of a woman of genius. Mrs. Bennett's book will henceforth be indispensable for everyone interested in Willa Cather and her work."-"New York Herald Tribune,"
"Mrs. Bennett has undoubtedly had access to information which no outsider could have reached. This is indeed the world of "O Pioneers!" and "My Antonia,""-"Saturday Review of Literature,"
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- PublisherUniversity of Nebraska Press
- Publication date1978
- ISBN 10 0803211511
- ISBN 13 9780803211513
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages285
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The World of Willa Cather
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University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln
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ISBN 10: 0803211511
ISBN 13: 9780803211513
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. 3rd Edition. Pp: xvi + 285. Titles: frt. & sp. Illust. w/ b/w plan, photos & portraits. Slight dampwarp & moderate shelfwear w/ some crease marks here and there. Interior leaves are clean and tight. Biography. Includes notes, chronology, general index & Cather index. The literary world of Willa for the uninitiated. Seller Inventory # 008515
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