Close range : Wyoming stories / Annie Proulx

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Scribner , c1999.Description: 283 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780684852218
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • FIC PRO 
LOC classification:
  • PS3566.R697 C58 1999
Contents:
The half-skinned steer -- The mud below -- Job history -- The blood bay -- People in hell just want a drink of water -- The bunchgrass edge of the world -- Pair a spurs -- A lonely coast -- The governors of Wyoming -- 55 miles to the gas pump -- Brokeback Mountain.
Abstract: Pulitzer Prize-winner Annie Proulx evokes her fierce love for Wyoming in this collection. The stories are of desperation, hard times, and unlikely elation. Set in a landscape both stark and magnificent, they juxtapose Wyoming's traditional character and attitudes with the more benign values of the new west. Annie Proulx's books have been translated into twenty languages and among their many awards are the coveted Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award.
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The half-skinned steer -- The mud below -- Job history -- The blood bay -- People in hell just want a drink of water -- The bunchgrass edge of the world -- Pair a spurs -- A lonely coast -- The governors of Wyoming -- 55 miles to the gas pump -- Brokeback Mountain.

Pulitzer Prize-winner Annie Proulx evokes her fierce love for Wyoming in this collection. The stories are of desperation, hard times, and unlikely elation. Set in a landscape both stark and magnificent, they juxtapose Wyoming's traditional character and attitudes with the more benign values of the new west. Annie Proulx's books have been translated into twenty languages and among their many awards are the coveted Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award.

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