Willa Cather

Willa Cather (1873–1947) was an American author born in Virginia who moved to Nebraska as a child, where she drew inspiration for her frontier novels. She achieved fame with her Prairie Trilogy—O Pioneers!, The Song of the Lark, and My Ántonia—and won the Pulitzer Prize in 1923 for One of Ours. Willa Cather Foundation. Encyclopædia