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Close Range: Wyoming Stories Annie Proulx
Publisher: Scribner

Annie Proulx, author of the short story Brokeback Mountain which originally appeared in the collection Close Range: Wyoming Stories, also won the Pulitzer for her novel Shipping News. A few lucky accidents brought Close Range into my hands. A book like this causes its reader to thank God, unironically and humbly, for allowing her to come across it. The collection of stories in Close Range is subtitled Wyoming Stories, and is the collection from which “Brokeback Mountain” originally came. 12 Questions I 90 Attempts I Created By BookFox 1764 days ago. It was her voice that drew you in, that low, twangy voice, wouldn't matter if she was saying the alphabet, what you heard was the rustle of hay. But her story, while to some degree lacking the sort of slapstick . When I first encountered the title of Annie Proulx's short story “The Half-Skinned Steer” from her collection of stories Close Range, I assumed that it was some version of this story that I was going to read. Proulx, who now lives in my home state of Wyoming, wrote several collections of short stories: Close Range: Wyoming Stories, Bad Dirt: Wyoming Stories 2, and Fine Just the Way It Is: Wyoming Stories 3. The movie's source is the final story in Annie Proulx's book Close Range: Wyoming Stories, a collection of narratives about difficult lives lived in difficult circumstances by people who mostly don't expect better. This is a quiz covering a wide range of short stories.