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Annie Proulx

‘One of the greatest American writers’ Independent From Annie Proulx, the Pulitzer Prize-¬winning author of The Shipping News and “Brokeback Mountain,” comes her masterwork: an epic, dazzling, violent, magnificently dramatic novel ...

Accordion Crimes

Annie Proulx

Pulitzer Prize–winning author Annie Proulx brings the immigrant experience to life in this stunning novel that traces the ownership of a simple green accordion.

Close Range: Wyoming Stories

Annie Proulx

Presents eleven short stories about loneliness, quick violence, and wrong kinds of love, by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Annie Proulx.

Postcards

Annie Proulx

E. Annie Proulx's first novel, Postcards, winner of the 1993 Pen/Faulkner Award for Fiction, tells the mesmerizing tale of Loyal Blood, who misspends a lifetime running from a crime so terrible that it renders him forever incapable of ...

The Shipping News: A Novel

Annie Proulx

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Annie Proulx’s The Shipping News is a vigorous, darkly comic, and at times magical portrait of the contemporary North American family.

Understanding Annie Proulx

Karen Lane Rood

In addition to examining the lyrical prose, wealth of detail, and distinctive characterization that have brought Proulx widespread praise, Rood identifies and analyzes the novelist's primary thematic concern - the way ordinary people ...

A Study Guide for E. Annie Proulx's "The Half-Skinned Steer"

Gale, Cengage Learning

In his English Journal article, John Noell Moore says that he was not prepared for "the exquisite beauty of the language, the shaping of metaphor and symbol, the poetry in Proulx's pages." Likewise, in the Georgia Review, Erin McGraw cites ...

Fine Just the Way It Is: Wyoming Stories 3

Annie Proulx

A collection of nine western-themed tales features an array of pioneer country inhabitants from different backgrounds.

Danny Proulx's Toolboxes & Workbenches: 13 Fast & Easy Projects

Danny Proulx

Master craftsman Danny Proulx shows you how! Inside Danny Proulx's Toolboxes & Workbenches, you'll find clear, concise instructions and step-by-step photos for creating 13 solid, inexpensive projects.

That Old Ace in the Hole

Annie Proulx

These are tough men and women who witnessed first hand tornadoes, dust storms, and the demise of the great cattle ranches. Now it's feed lots, hog farms, and ever-expanding drylands.

Brokeback Mountain

Annie Proulx

The friendship between Ennis del Mar and Jack Twist, two cowboys, evolves into an intimate relationship while they are working together as a herder and camp tender, sharing a bond that spans many years and frequent separations.

Bird Cloud: A Memoir of Place

Annie Proulx

The author describes her purchase of six hundred wilderness acres in Wyoming and construction of a library-centric home where she contemplated her rich family history, including a river boat captain ancestor who met historical figures.

Questions About Angels

Billy Collins

Annie Proulx admits, "I have never before felt possessive about a poet, but I am fiercely glad that Billy Collins is ours." This special, limited edition celebrates Billy Collins's years as U.S. Poet Laureate.

Annie on My Mind

Nancy Garden

Liza begins to doubt her feelings for Annie after someone finds out about their relationship, and realizes, after starting college, that her denial of love for Annie was a mistake. Reprint.

Annie and Snowball and the Dress-up Birthday

Cynthia Rylant

Annie and her pet bunny, Snowball, love living next door to Annie's favorite cousin, Henry and his dog, Mudge.

Nova Scotia Birds

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... Andrew Horwood, Corkie Horwood, Harold Horwood, Leah Horwood, Clifford Jones, Scott Leslie, Laurie McGowan, Valerie Mount, Kati Poikonen, Gini Proulx, Joe Proulx, Frances Rafuse, Charlie Richards, Valerie Richards, Mick Scromeda, ...

Annie: Selections from the Motion Picture, Annie

Charles Strouse

Annie and the Aliens

Emily Smith

It's the summer holiday and Annie needs someone to play with her—she's fed up at being excluded from the games of her brothers.

Understanding Edward P. Jones

Alpha Female

April Christofferson

Will's willingness to break every rule in the book has earned him a formidable reputation—and Annie's disdain. Then Annie's mother is kidnapped.

Looking for Lovely: Collecting the Moments That Matter

Annie F. Downs

Annie helps women to identify the beauty that surrounds us and to draw strength from what it reflects about the goodness of God.

History of Gwinnett County, Georgia

James C. Flanigan

... Lucile Flynn, Dorathy Flynn, Elois Flynn, Jimmie Lou Flynn, Annie Lancaster, Grace Lawrence, Lena Mitchel, Elvina Maddox, Annie Maddox, Willie McElreath, Lena Mc- Brayer, Inez Masters, Mozell McDaniel, Geneva Martin, Annie Maddox, ...

Go, Annie, Go!

Karen Anderson

One day Annie does something that surprises the other children, when her courage and determination in a running race teach them that a winner is not always the person who comes first. Based on a true story. Suggested level: primary.