Feb. 16—During her life, Willa Cather was "obsessed with her privacy," biographer Benjamin Taylor says. It was that obsession — an understandable one for a woman who was almost certainly a closeted ...
CHASING BRIGHT MEDUSAS: A Life of Willa Cather. By Benjamin Taylor. Viking. 192 pages. $29. Benjamin Taylor has a thing for Willa Cather. This year, the 150th anniversary of her birth, he has written ...