![]() It stands out, from the very resistance it opposes to classification.” –The New York Times “From the riches of her imagination and sympathy Miss Cather has distilled a very rare piece of literature. It was serialized in The Forum from January to June 1927.Click here for the full text of this book. The big idea for the novel, or framework on which to hang her story, came after reading The Life of the Right Reverend Joseph P.It was inspired by Cather’s love and appreciation for the landscape and people of the Southwest, particularly her earlier travels before there were “automobile roads” and hotels.Read it sometime over the next three weeks and we’ll start our conversation about it on Monday, September 17th. Our ninth novel of the challenge is Death Comes for the Archbishop. For details about the challenge click here. ![]() ![]() ![]() Read all 12 of Willa Cather’s novels in chronological order of publication, one each month, throughout 2012. ![]()
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