Willa Cather: Writing at the Frontier

Willa Cather: Writing at the Frontier
ISBN-10
0854966684
ISBN-13
9780854966684
Series
Willa Cather
Category
Literary Criticism
Pages
173
Language
English
Published
1990
Publisher
Berg Publishers
Author
Jamie Ambrose

Description

A portrait of the writer, Willa Cather, with reference to numerous excerpts and quotations from the writer's works.

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