Edition |
1st ed. |
Description |
xxiii, 715 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Note |
"This is a Borzoi book"--T.p. verso. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 675-690) and index. |
Contents |
School years: 1888-1896 -- Pittsburgh years: 1896-1906 -- McClure's years: 1906-1912 -- Finding herself as a writer: 1912-1916 -- Becoming well known: 1916-1918 -- Change of publishers and One of Ours: 1919-1922 -- Years of mastery: 1923-1927 -- Years of loss: 1928-1931 -- Troubled time: 1932-1936 -- Years of grieving: 1937-1939 -- Culmination of a career: 1940-1943 -- Final years: 1944-1947. |
Summary |
A first publication of the acclaimed writer's personal correspondences includes whimsical teenage reports of her 1880s Red Cloud life, letters written during her early journalism years and the 1940s exchanges penned in observation of World War II and her own struggles with aging. -- Publishers Description. |
Provenance |
Gift of Paul and Mary Haas. |
Subject |
Cather, Willa, 1873-1947 -- Correspondence.
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Cather, Willa, 1873-1947. |
Genre/Form |
Correspondence.
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Subject |
Novelists, American -- 20th century -- Correspondence.
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Novelists, American. |
Chronological Term |
20th century |
Genre/Form |
Personal correspondence.
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Personal correspondence.
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Added Author |
Jewell, Andrew (Andrew W.)
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Stout, Janis P.
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ISBN |
9780307959300 hardcover |
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0307959309 hardcover |
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9780307959317 ebook |
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0307959317 ebook |
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