Annie Proulx
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Om forfatteren
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 vis mere 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) vis mindre
Serier
Værker af Annie Proulx
Fen, Bog and Swamp: A Short History of Peatland Destruction and Its Role in the Climate Crisis (2022) 220 eksemplarer
The Complete Dairy Foods Cookbook: How to Make Everything From Cheese to Custard in Your Own Kitchen (1982) 16 eksemplarer
The Gourmet Gardener: Growing Choice Fruits and Vegetables with Spectacular Results (1987) 15 eksemplarer
Make Your Own Insulated Window Shutters 3 eksemplarer
Stories from Heart Songs 2 eksemplarer
The Power of the Dog (Vintage Classics) 2 eksemplarer
E. Annie Proulx 4 volume set: Postcards, Accordion Crimes, That Old Ace in the Hole, The Shipping News (2003) 1 eksemplar
The Half-Skinned Steer 1 eksemplar
Scheepsberichten [gratis voorpublikatie] 1 eksemplar
Proulx, Annie Archive 1 eksemplar
Cheeta : My Story (UK HB 1st impression) 1 eksemplar
People in Hell Just Want a Drink of Water (in The Best American Short Stories 2000 - KENISON) 1 eksemplar
What Kind of Furniture Would Jesus Pick? (in The Best American Short Stories 2004 - KENISON) 1 eksemplar
Them Old Cowboy Songs 1 eksemplar
1997 1 eksemplar
Associated Works
The Scribner Anthology of Contemporary Short Fiction: Fifty North American American Stories Since 1970 (1999) — Bidragyder — 513 eksemplarer
Still Wild: Short Fiction of the American West 1950 to the Present (2000) — Bidragyder — 137 eksemplarer
Know the Past, Find the Future: The New York Public Library at 100 (2011) — Bidragyder — 117 eksemplarer
These United States: Original Essays by Leading American Writers on Their State within the Union by John Leonard (1995) — Bidragyder — 91 eksemplarer
Telling Stories: The Best of BBC Radio's Recent Short Fiction v. 4 (1995) — Bidragyder — 5 eksemplarer
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Almen Viden
- Kanonisk navn
- Proulx, Annie
- Juridisk navn
- Proulx, Edna Ann
- Andre navne
- Proulx, E. Annie
Proulx, E. A. - Fødselsdato
- 1935-08-22
- Køn
- female
- Nationalitet
- USA
- Fødested
- Norwich, Connecticut, USA
- Uddannelse
- Deering High School, Portland, Maine, USA
University of Vermont (BA|1969)
Sir George Williams University (MA|1973) - Erhverv
- short-story writer
journalist
novelist - Organisationer
- American Academy of Arts and Letters (Literature, 2007)
- Priser og hædersbevisninger
- 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) - Agent
- Liz Darhansoff (Darhansoff ∙ Verrill and Feldman)
Medlemmer
Discussions
Group Read: Barkskins by Annie Proulx i 75 Books Challenge for 2018 (marts 2018)
Annie Proulx i Other People's Libraries (juli 2016)
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Statistikker
- Værker
- 43
- Also by
- 27
- Medlemmer
- 32,485
- Popularitet
- #596
- Vurdering
- 3.8
- Anmeldelser
- 745
- ISBN
- 500
- Sprog
- 20
- Udvalgt
- 137