Willa Cather

Willa Cather (English: Willa Cather, December 7, 1873 - April 24, 1947), an American writer, won the Pulitzer Prize in 1923 for her book "One of Ours". Her works are famous for describing women and the pioneer life of early American immigrants (such as "Oh Pioneer!" and "My Antonia"). She is one of the important rural authors in the United States. She grew up in Nebraska and graduated from the University of Nebraska. She lived and worked in Pittsburgh for ten years before moving to New York when she was 33, where she lived for the rest of her life.