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From: Weekend Sunday (NPR)
Date: 19980809
Author:Patricia Raybon, Liane Hansen
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LIANE HANSEN, HOST: You're listening to WEEKEND EDITION. A book by
one-time Cherry Valley resident Willa Cather is on essayist Patricia
Raybon's summer reading list. It turned out to be the perfect diversion
for lazy summer days. PATRICIA RAYBON, ESSAYIST: I looked for a
good mystery. I ended up with "My Antonia." That's Willa Cather'
s fine small book about a boy's childhood in Nebraska. I'd heard
of the book, as a writing teacher and as a Westerner.
It's a lot about land and things that grow and weather. And out here in the West, land and things that ...
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