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  2. One of Ours - Wikipedia

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    One of Ours is a 1922 novel by Willa Cather that won the 1923 Pulitzer Prize for the Novel. It tells the story of the life of Claude Wheeler, a Nebraska native in the first decades of the 20th century. The son of a successful farmer and an intensely pious mother, he is guaranteed a comfortable livelihood.

  3. Willa Cather - Wikipedia

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    Willa Sibert Cather (/ ˈ k æ ð ər /; [1] born Wilella Sibert Cather; [2] December 7, 1873 [A] – April 24, 1947) was an American writer known for her novels of life on the Great Plains, including O Pioneers!, The Song of the Lark, and My Ántonia. In 1923, she was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for One of Ours, a novel set during World War I.

  4. Celebrating Willa Cather's classic works and enduring ... - AOL

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    Feb. 16—During her life, Willa Cather was "obsessed with her privacy," biographer Benjamin Taylor says. It was that obsession — an understandable one for a woman who was almost certainly a ...

  5. The most famous author from every state - AOL

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    Known for her books like "O Pioneers!," "My Antonia," and the Pulitzer Prize winner "One of Ours," Cather paved her way as a preeminent author of modernist fiction focusing on the Great Plains of ...

  6. O Pioneers! (opera) - Wikipedia

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    O Pioneers! is an American opera in two acts by composer Barbara Harbach, set to a libretto by Jonathan Yordy.It is based on the 1913 novel by Willa Cather.Harbach became enamored with Willa Cather's works when commissioned by the Central Wisconsin Symphony Orchestra to write a symphony based on Cather's 1922 novel One of Ours.

  7. Book Review: Benjamin Taylor’s brief new biography of Willa ...

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    Benjamin Taylor has a thing for Willa Cather. This year, the 150th anniversary of her birth, he has written a passionate love letter to her in the form of a brief but illuminating biography.

  8. Obscure Destinies - Wikipedia

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    Obscure Destinies is a collection of three short stories by Willa Cather, published in 1932. [1] Each story deals with the death of a central character and asks how the ordinary lives of these characters can be valued and how "beauty was found or created in seemingly ordinary circumstances".

  9. Bronze statue of noted American author Willa Cather unveiled ...

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    Willa Cather, the Pulitzer Prize-winning American author renowned for her portrayal of the lives of pioneer settlers in the U.S. Heartland, was honored Wednesday with the unveiling of a bronze ...

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