Willa Cather Living

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Willa Cather Living

A Personal Record

Edith Lewis
Introduction by John J. Murphy

209 pages

Paperback

November 2000

978-0-8032-7996-4

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About the Book

Edith Lewis met Willa Cather in 1903 and remained her close friend and traveling companion until Cather's death in 1947. In this straightforward and affectionate biography Lewis illuminates the human side of the great American novelist.

Author Bio

John J. Murphy, a professor of English at Brigham Young University, is the author of My Antonia: The Road Home and the editor of Literature and Belief.

Praise

"A singularly lambent and luminous narrative . . . It has more than a touch of the radiance and simplicity that were Miss Cather's own special gifts."—Chicago Sunday Tribune

"A pleasant book, affectionately written in a clear, firm hand."—New Yorker

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