E. Annie Proulx



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E. Annie Proulx

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

gender
female

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


About this author

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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E. Annie Proulx's Books

Average rating: 3.76 · 88,450 ratings · 5,578 reviews · 39 distinct works · Similar authors
The Shipping News
3.72 of 5 stars 3.72 avg rating — 55,839 ratings — published 1993 — 67 editions
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Brokeback Mountain: Now a M...
3.9 of 5 stars 3.90 avg rating — 10,858 ratings — published 1997 — 31 editions
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Close Range
3.99 of 5 stars 3.99 avg rating — 7,099 ratings — published 1999 — 36 editions
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Accordion Crimes
3.51 of 5 stars 3.51 avg rating — 3,386 ratings — published 1996 — 30 editions
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Postcards
3.69 of 5 stars 3.69 avg rating — 2,502 ratings — published 1991 — 25 editions
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That Old Ace In The Hole
3.69 of 5 stars 3.69 avg rating — 2,510 ratings — published 2002 — 25 editions
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Bad Dirt
3.92 of 5 stars 3.92 avg rating — 1,641 ratings — published 2004 — 20 editions
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Fine Just the Way it Is
3.71 of 5 stars 3.71 avg rating — 1,200 ratings — published 2008 — 22 editions
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Heart Songs and Other Stories
3.83 of 5 stars 3.83 avg rating — 1,086 ratings — published 1988 — 17 editions
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Bird Cloud: A Memoir
3.0 of 5 stars 3.00 avg rating — 672 ratings — published 2011 — 16 editions
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Quotes by E. Annie Proulx

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