The specific ‘birthday’ of Cather’s novel, ie the date of its publication, is September 21st. Tomorrow marks the 100-year anniversary of its publication and many events have been scheduled to celebrate, including a marathon reading of the novel in Nebraska. If I can locate a live broadcast, I’ll post that here on the blog.
Read here for more information:
https://www.omaha.com/go/for-its-th-birthday-a-nebraska-masterpiece-is-getting-one/article_d037a032-7889-5fbe-8136-86f99a78c27a.html