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Sat. 7/24,12p. On Women s Focus: Carol Boss talks with journalist Marguerite Kearns about her new book, The Unfinished Revolution which, through the lens of her family s history, tells the story of the suffrage movement and the ongoing struggle for women s rights in the U.S.
Carol also has a conversation with Melissa Homestead about her new groundbreaking book, The Only Wonderful Things: The Creative Partnership of Willa Cather and Edith Lewis . It s an in-depth look at the 40 year domestic relationship that has long been ignored and minimized and how Edith Lewis was central to both Willa Cather s life and her literary career.
The UK family-run hotels passed down the generations - that are still getting rave reviews
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Family-run hotels passed down the generations that critics still love
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O Pioneers! (1913) and
My Ántonia (1918), two novels about Nebraska, where she attended school and spent much of her childhood. Her re-creation of what is now the Midwest is rooted in her own family’s experience moving west from the Shenandoah Valley in 1883, and her writing is preoccupied with the larger American experiment of uprooting and then re-establishing civilization. Cather won the Pulitzer Prize in 1923 for her novel
One of Ours, about a Nebraska farmer’s son, but her settings are not limited to the Great Plains. Cather wrote memorably about New York City, where she worked as a writer and as managing editor for