American writer Willa Cather was born Dec. 7, 1873, in her grandmother’s house in the town of Gore. In Sapphira, the only book Cather wrote about her memories of Virginia, she described the high hills “which shut the winter sun.” Cather moved to Nebraska at age 9.
Author Willa Cather
on November 12, 2000
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