There's a nightmare scene in Cather's "A Lost Lady" that I can hardly bear to think about. It involves a woodpecker, a taxidermy kit, and a sadistic guy called Ivy Peters, known as "Poison Ivy." Horrible. Cather's novels, it bears saying, do not gloss over life's horrors.
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There's a nightmare scene in Cather's "A Lost Lady" that I can hardly bear to think about. It involves a woodpecker, a taxidermy kit, and a sadistic guy called Ivy Peters, known as "Poison Ivy." Horrible. Cather's novels, it bears saying, do not gloss over life's horrors.