Phyllis’s Reviews > Chasing Bright Medusas: A Life of Willa Cather > Status Update

1913 interview: "We had very few American neighbors. They were mostly Swedes and Danes, Norwegians and Bohemians. I liked them from the first and they made up for what I missed in the country. I particularly liked the old women; they understood my homesickness and were kind to me ... These old women on the farms were the first people who ever gave me the real feeling of an older world across the sea.”