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Annie Proulx

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born
August 22, 1935 in Norwich, Connecticut, The United States

gender
female

genre
Literature & Fiction, Short Stories, Cooking, Food & Wine


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Also published as E. Annie Proulx
Edna Annie Proulx is an American journalist and author. Her second novel, The Shipping News (1993), won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the National Book Award for fiction in 1994. Her short story "Brokeback Mountain" was adapted as an Academy Award, BAFTA and Golden Globe Award-winning major motion picture released in 2005. Brokeback Mountain received massive critical acclaim and went on to be nominated for a leading eight Academy Awards, winning three of them. (However, the movie did not win Best Picture, a situation with which Proulx made public her disappointment.) She won the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction for her first novel, Postcards. She has written most of her stories and books simply as Annie P...more


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Average rating: 3.72 · 60,102 ratings · 4,555 reviews · 45 distinct works
The Shipping News
3.67 of 5 stars 3.67 avg rating — 37,419 ratings — published 1993
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Brokeback Mountain
3.88 of 5 stars 3.88 avg rating — 7,535 ratings — published 1997 — 29 editions
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Close Range
3.98 of 5 stars 3.98 avg rating — 4,886 ratings — published 1999 — 29 editions
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Accordion Crimes
3.49 of 5 stars 3.49 avg rating — 2,456 ratings — published 1996 — 26 editions
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That Old Ace In The Hole
3.67 of 5 stars 3.67 avg rating — 1,860 ratings — published 1993 — 21 editions
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Postcards
3.66 of 5 stars 3.66 avg rating — 1,803 ratings — published 1991 — 20 editions
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Bad Dirt
3.92 of 5 stars 3.92 avg rating — 1,258 ratings — published 2001 — 17 editions
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Fine Just the Way it Is
3.66 of 5 stars 3.66 avg rating — 885 ratings — published 2008 — 20 editions
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Heart Songs and Other Stories
3.81 of 5 stars 3.81 avg rating — 783 ratings — published 1988 — 14 editions
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Bird Cloud
2.99 of 5 stars 2.99 avg rating — 426 ratings — published 2011 — 12 editions
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Series by Annie Proulx

Close Range Bad Dirt Fine Just the Way it Is
Wyoming Stories (3 books)
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Quotes by Annie Proulx

“I wish I knew how to quit you.”
― Annie Proulx, Brokeback Mountain
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“You know, one of the tragedies of real life is that there is no background music.”
― Annie Proulx
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“If you can't fix it, you have to stand it.”
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