Willa Cather: Double Lives

Willa Cather: Double Lives
ISBN-10
1101973935
ISBN-13
9781101973936
Series
Willa Cather
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
415
Language
English
Published
2017
Publisher
Vintage
Author
Hermione Lee

Description

Traces the life of the American novelist from her childhood in the newly settled prairies of Nebraska through her years as a journalist, editor, and teacher, and examines the relationship between what she wrote and who she was.

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