Willa Cather 
Willa Cather / Collected Novels: The Troll Garden – O Pioneers! – The Song Of The Lark – My Antonia – One Of Ours 

Willa Sibert Cather (*1873 – †1947)Pulitzer Prize-winning American author who achieved recognition for her novels of frontier life on the Great Plains, works such as O Pioneers!, My Ántonia, and The Song of the Lark. In 1923 she was awarded the Pulitzer for One of Ours [1922], a novel set during World War I. Cather grew up in Nebraska and graduated from the state university; she lived in New York for most of her adult life and writing career.