One of Ours
by Willa Cather
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf 1922
ISBN/ASIN: 0803214316
Number of pages: 496
Description:
Drawing on her own family's experience of the war through her cousin G. P. Cather, who fought in World War I, Cather observes how an otherwise misdirected young man could find purpose and meaning in war and how his death would affect his family's memories of him. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in 1922.
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