Death Comes for the Archbishop

Name: Death Comes for the Archbishop
Author: Willa Cather

by Willa Cather

Novel about a priest's spiritual journey in the New Mexico desert landscape

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Willa Cather

Willa Cather celebrated the pioneer spirit and the landscapes of the American Great Plains with lyrical precision. Her fiction mourns the passing of a more rooted, heroic way of life while affirming its enduring beauty.

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