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Annie Proulx

Annie Proulx
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Annie Proulx

Annie Proulx is the author of eight books, including the novel The Shipping News and the story collection Close Range. Her many honors include a Pulitzer Prize, a National Book Award, the Irish Times International Fiction Prize, and a PEN/Faulkner award. Her story “Brokeback Mountain,” which originally appeared in The New Yorker, was made into an Academy Award-winning film. Her most recent book is Fine Just the Way It Is. She lives in Wyoming.

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Excerpt 1 from Heart Songs and Other Stories
Dec 08, 2012
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Excerpt 1 from That Old Ace in the Hole
Dec 07, 2012
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Excerpt 1 from Postcards
Dec 07, 2012
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Excerpt 1 from The Shipping News
Dec 07, 2012
Bird Cloud will be released on September 27, 2011 in Trade Paperback
Sep 27, 2011
Bird Cloud is now available in Trade Paperback
Sep 27, 2011
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Chapter 1 from Bird Cloud
Jan 15, 2011
Bird Cloud will be released on January 04, 2011 in Hardcover, Compact Disk, eAudio, eBook
Jan 04, 2011
Bird Cloud is now available in Hardcover, Compact Disk, eAudio, eBook
Jan 04, 2011
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Bird Cloud
Dec 29, 2010
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Dec 17, 2010
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Nov 22, 2010
Brokeback Mountain will be released on May 11, 2010 in eBook
May 11, 2010
Brokeback Mountain is now available in eBook
May 11, 2010
Brokeback Mountain: Story to Screenplay will be released on November 24, 2009 in eBook
Nov 24, 2009
Brokeback Mountain: Story to Screenplay is now available in eBook
Nov 24, 2009

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Good Housekeeping UK, May 14, 2013
...to end. But I’ll try – Louise Erdrich, Toni Morrison, M. Allen Cunningham, Charles Frazier, Cormac McCarthy, Annie Proulx, Marilynne Robinson, and Larry McMurtry. 14. Tell us about some of the books you’ve enjoyed in the past year. Home by Toni...
Melbourne Age, May 10, 2013
...every bit as vulnerable and nostalgic as it is in the pages of Joyce's Dubliners and Ulysses. Annie Proulx's Wyoming is harsh, but not so arid that humour can't take root, and doubtlessly preferable to Cormac McCarthy's Texas. Over a career of six...
Melbourne Age, May 10, 2013
...every bit as vulnerable and nostalgic as it is in the pages of Joyce's Dubliners and Ulysses. Annie Proulx's Wyoming is harsh, but not so arid that humour can't take root, and doubtless preferable to Cormac McCarthy's Texas. Over a career of six novels...
Melbourne Age, May 10, 2013
...standard question No. 286 and I refuse to answer it''. After that nobody dared ask her anything else. Annie Proulx got impatient waiting for a decision on what wine to serve with dinner, telling the wine waiter, ''I'll drink kerosene if you don't get a...
Muskogee Phoenix, May 8, 2013
...than a novel. In 2005, he co-wrote the screenplay for “Brokeback Mountain” based on a short story by Annie Proulx. The successful film adaptations of McMurtry’s works make it difficult to go back and re-read his novels, but it is well worth a try. ...
FinanzNachrichten.de, May 5, 2013
...publicity for Scribner, a division of Simon Schuster Publishers Inc. She worked with Stephen King, Frank McCourt and Annie Proulx when Scribner had its largest number of titles on the NYT bestseller list. A graduate of the BBC news training scheme, she...
Guardian.co.uk, May 1, 2013
...narrative responsibility. • Elaine Showalter's A Jury of Her Peers: American Women Writers from Anne Bradstreet to Annie Proulx is published by Virago. Tessa Hadley Fiction Elaine Showalter guardian.co.uk © 2013 Guardian News and Media Limited or...
Leeton Irrigator, May 11, 2013
...standard question No. 286 and I refuse to answer it''. After that nobody dared ask her anything else. Annie Proulx got impatient waiting for a decision on what wine to serve with dinner, telling the wine waiter, ''I'll drink kerosene if you don't get a...
Macarthur Advertiser, May 11, 2013
...standard question No. 286 and I refuse to answer it''. After that nobody dared ask her anything else. Annie Proulx got impatient waiting for a decision on what wine to serve with dinner, telling the wine waiter, ''I'll drink kerosene if you don't get a...
Young Witness, May 11, 2013
...standard question No. 286 and I refuse to answer it''. After that nobody dared ask her anything else. Annie Proulx got impatient waiting for a decision on what wine to serve with dinner, telling the wine waiter, ''I'll drink kerosene if you don't get a...
Narromine News, May 11, 2013
...standard question No. 286 and I refuse to answer it''. After that nobody dared ask her anything else. Annie Proulx got impatient waiting for a decision on what wine to serve with dinner, telling the wine waiter, ''I'll drink kerosene if you don't get a...
Walcha News, May 11, 2013
...standard question No. 286 and I refuse to answer it''. After that nobody dared ask her anything else. Annie Proulx got impatient waiting for a decision on what wine to serve with dinner, telling the wine waiter, ''I'll drink kerosene if you don't get a...
Blue Mountains Gazette, May 11, 2013
...standard question No. 286 and I refuse to answer it''. After that nobody dared ask her anything else. Annie Proulx got impatient waiting for a decision on what wine to serve with dinner, telling the wine waiter, ''I'll drink kerosene if you don't get a...
Town & Country Magazine, May 11, 2013
...standard question No. 286 and I refuse to answer it''. After that nobody dared ask her anything else. Annie Proulx got impatient waiting for a decision on what wine to serve with dinner, telling the wine waiter, ''I'll drink kerosene if you don't get a...