![]() ![]() At the age of 33, she moved to New York City, her primary home for the rest of her life, though she also traveled widely and spent considerable time at her summer residence on Grand Manan Island, New Brunswick. Shortly after graduating from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, Cather moved to Pittsburgh for ten years, supporting herself as a magazine editor and high school English teacher. ![]() The family later settled in the town of Red Cloud. Willa Cather and her family moved from Virginia to Webster County, Nebraska, when she was nine years old. In 1923, she was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for One of Ours, a novel set during World War I. ![]() Willa Sibert Cather ( / ˈ k æ ð ər/ born Wilella Sibert Cather Decem – April 24, 1947) was an American writer known for her novels of life on the Great Plains, including O Pioneers!, The Song of the Lark, and My Ántonia. ![]()
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