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Close Range: Wyoming Stories is a 1999 collection of short stories by Annie Proulx, beginning in 1997. The stories are set in the desolate landscape of rural Wyoming and detail the often grim lives of the protagonists. The collection was shortlisted for the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
- Annie Proulx
- 1999
May 10, 1999 · The stark beauty of wide open spaces and the love of outdoor life bonded many of the characters to the land in Annie Proulx's first book of her Wyoming trilogy. But other characters left the hardships, isolation, and loneliness of the rural Wyoming towns, never to return.
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Feb 10, 2000 · Annie Proulx's masterful language and fierce love of Wyoming are evident in this collection of stories about loneliness, quick violence, and wrong kinds of love. In "The Mud Below," a rodeo rider's obsession marks the deepening fissures between his family life and self-imposed isolation.
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- Annie Proulx
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May 10, 1999 · Close Range: Wyoming Stories. Hardcover – May 10, 1999. by Annie Proulx (Author) 4.4 666 ratings. See all formats and editions. From the Pulitzer Prize–winning and bestselling author of The Shipping News and Accordion Crimes comes one of the most celebrated short story collections of our time.
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May 1, 1999 · Close Range features stories of desperation, hard times, and unlikely elation, set in a landscape both brutal and magnificent.
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Dec 1, 2007 · Annie Proulx's masterful language and fierce love of Wyoming are evident in this collection of stories about loneliness, quick violence, and wrong kinds of love. In "The Mud...
Feb 10, 2000 · Her latest collection of short fiction, Close Range: Wyoming Stories presents eleven unforgettable stories of isolation, violence, and redemption in the high plains country of Wyoming. It is an unsentimental look at the ranchers, bull riders, cowboys, women and small-town business people who survive in this tough place.
