Annie Proulx
Autor(a) de The Shipping News
About the Author
Edna Annie Proulx was born in Norwich, Connecticut on August 22, 1935. She graduated from the University of Vermont in 1969 and earned an M. A. from Sir George Williams University in Montreal in 1973. She was a journalist, wrote nonfiction articles for numerous publications, and was the author of mostrar mais several "how-to" books before beginning to write fiction in her 50s. She became the first woman to win the prestigious PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, for her debut novel Postcards. Her novel The Shipping News won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the National Book Award in 1994. Accordion Crimes, published in 1996, won the Dos Passos Prize for literature. She also won the O. Henry prize for the year's best short story twice; in 1998 for Brokeback Mountain and in 1999 for The Mud Below. She has written more than 50 articles and stories for periodicals and edited Best American Short Stories of 1997. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
Séries
Obras por Annie Proulx
Fen, Bog and Swamp: A Short History of Peatland Destruction and Its Role in the Climate Crisis (2022) 171 exemplares
The Gourmet Gardener: Growing Choice Fruits and Vegetables with Spectacular Results (1987) 15 exemplares
The Complete Dairy Foods Cookbook: How to Make Everything From Cheese to Custard in Your Own Kitchen (1982) 15 exemplares
Make Your Own Insulated Window Shutters 3 exemplares
The Power of the Dog (Vintage Classics) 2 exemplares
Stories from Heart Songs 2 exemplares
E. Annie Proulx 4 volume set: Postcards, Accordion Crimes, That Old Ace in the Hole, The Shipping News (2003) 1 exemplar
1997 1 exemplar
Scheepsberichten [gratis voorpublikatie] 1 exemplar
[FEN, BOG, & SWAMP. A short History of Peatland destruction and its Role in the climate crisis] ; Moorland :… (2023) 1 exemplar
Brokeback Mountain 1 exemplar
Proulx, Annie Archive 1 exemplar
Cheeta : My Story (UK HB 1st impression) 1 exemplar
The Half-Skinned Steer 1 exemplar
People in Hell Just Want a Drink of Water (in The Best American Short Stories 2000 - KENISON) 1 exemplar
What Kind of Furniture Would Jesus Pick? (in The Best American Short Stories 2004 - KENISON) 1 exemplar
Them Old Cowboy Songs 1 exemplar
Complete dairy foods cookbook 1 exemplar
Associated Works
The Scribner Anthology of Contemporary Short Fiction: Fifty North American American Stories Since 1970 (1999) — Contribuidor — 495 exemplares
Still Wild: Short Fiction of the American West 1950 to the Present (2000) — Contribuidor — 135 exemplares
Know the Past, Find the Future: The New York Public Library at 100 (2011) — Contribuidor — 115 exemplares
These United States: Original Essays by Leading American Writers on Their State within the Union by John Leonard (1995) — Contribuidor — 87 exemplares
Telling Stories: The Best of BBC Radio's Recent Short Fiction v. 4 (1995) — Contribuidor — 5 exemplares
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Nome canónico
- Proulx, Annie
- Nome legal
- Proulx, Edna Ann
- Outros nomes
- Proulx, E. Annie
Proulx, E. A. - Data de nascimento
- 1935-08-22
- Sexo
- female
- Nacionalidade
- USA
- Local de nascimento
- Norwich, Connecticut, USA
- Educação
- Deering High School, Portland, Maine, USA
University of Vermont (BA|1969)
Sir George Williams University (MA|1973) - Ocupações
- short-story writer
journalist
novelist - Organizações
- American Academy of Arts and Letters (Literature, 2007)
- Prémios e menções honrosas
- John Dos Passos Prize (1997)
Distinguished Contribution to American Letters Award (2017)
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (1994)
O. Henry Prize (1998 and 1999)
National Book Award (1993) - Agente
- Liz Darhansoff (Darhansoff ∙ Verrill and Feldman)
Membros
Discussions
Group Read: Barkskins by Annie Proulx em 75 Books Challenge for 2018 (Março 2018)
Annie Proulx em Other People's Libraries (Julho 2016)
Críticas
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100 New Classics (1)
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Climate Change (1)
AP Lit (1)
1990s (2)
First Novels (1)
Country Life (2)
Canada (2)
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Five star books (2)
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 46
- Also by
- 26
- Membros
- 32,012
- Popularidade
- #611
- Avaliação
- 3.8
- Críticas
- 730
- ISBN
- 498
- Línguas
- 19
- Marcado como favorito
- 137
- Acerca
- 1
- Pedras de toque
- 1,090
Now, if only something could be done about all those mosquitoes that live in wet areas I'd be happy to have them return.… (mais)