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Willa Cather
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American writer (1873–1947)

Also known as: Cather, Wilella Sibert Cather, Willa Sibert Cather, Уилла Кэсер, ويلا كاثر, 윌라 캐더

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Known works

  • My Ántonia (2005)
  • Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--The American Experience
  • The United States in Literature [with three long stories] -- Seventh Edition
  • O Pioneers! (1994)
  • Great American Short Stories