ANNIE PROULX

“Her pitch perfect sentences … encompass the entire Western world, and its ever growing concern with ecological and environmental change.” —The New Republic

Annie Proulx is the author of nine books, including the novel THE SHIPPING NEWS and the story collection CLOSE RANGE. Her many honors include a Pulitzer Prize, a National Book Award, the Irish Times International Fiction Prize, and a PEN/Faulkner award. Her story “Brokeback Mountain,” which originally appeared in The New Yorker, was made into an Academy Award-winning film. Her most recent novel is BARKSKINS.