7/6/2023 0 Comments Cider by Annie Proulx![]() ![]() She graduated from Deering High School in Portland, Maine, then attended Colby College "for a short period in the 1950s", where she met her first husband, H. Her maternal forebears came to America in 1635, 15 years after the Mayflower arrived. She is of English and French-Canadian ancestry. Her first name honored one of her mother's aunts. Proulx was born Edna Ann Proulx in Norwich, Connecticut, to Lois Nellie ( née Gill) and Georges-Napoléon Proulx. Her short story " Brokeback Mountain" was adapted as an Academy Award, BAFTA and Golden Globe Award-winning motion picture released in 2005. National Book Award for Fiction and was adapted as a 2001 film of the same name. ![]() ![]() Her second novel, The Shipping News (1993), won both the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the U.S. She won the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction for her first novel, Postcards. She has written most frequently as Annie Proulx but has also used the names E. National Book FestivalĮdna Ann Proulx ( / ˈ p r uː/ born August 22, 1935) is an American novelist, short story writer, and journalist. ![]()
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