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Wooten, Sara McIntosh

Willa Cather: Writer of the Prairie

(4) YA People to Know series. Written in a dry style, this biography describes the life, career, and writing of the Pulitzer Prize-winning author who immortalized the Great Plains in books such as 'O Pioneers!' and 'My antonia'. While its black-and-white photographs are poorly reproduced and its design unappealing, the book's comprehensive coverage and emphasis on how Cather's experiences shaped her writing make it a good choice for reports. Bib., ind.

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