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April 28, 2025 66 mins

Welcome to One Bright Book! Join our hosts Dorian, Frances, and Rebecca as they discuss O PIONEERS! by Willa Cather, and chat about their current reading.

For our next episode, we will discuss The Country of the Pointed Firs by Sarah Orne Jewett. We would love to have you read along with us, and join us for our conversation coming to you in early June.

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Books mentioned:

O Pioneers! by Willa Cather
My Antonia by Willa Cather
The Song of the Lark by Willa Cather
A Lost Lady by Willa Cather
Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman
Ayesha at Last by Uzma Jalaluddin
Hana Khan Carries On by Uzma Jalaluddin
Much Ado About Nada by Uzma Jalaluddin
Stone Yard Devotional by Charlotte Wood
The Selected Letters of Willa Cather
Chasing Bright Medusas by Benjamin Taylor
Willa Cather: Double Lives by Hermione Lee
The Country of the Pointed Firs by Sarah Orne Jewett

You might also be interested in "The Peace When It Settled: Charlotte Wood, Stone Yard Devotional" by Rohan Maitzen.

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