Proulx: 84 books

Annie Proulx heeft iets met de grond waarop ze staat, het stuk land dat ze bewoont. De winnares van de Pulitzer Prize schreef vanuit haar bijzondere gevoel voor plaats memoires over de geschiedenis van Wyoming. Haar verhaal over de bouw van een huis op het landgoed van 640 acre, compleet met vogelreservaat,...

Une vivante histoire de la ville, racontée avec talent par ce conteur né qu'est Gilles Proulx. Des anecdotes peu connues qui nous incitent à découvrir l'histoire en profondeur. La fondation de Montréal et ses premières années ont été une véritable épopée mystique. Puis, après la Conquête,...

Annie Proulx has written some of the most original and brilliant short stories in contemporary literature, and for many readers and reviewers, Brokeback Mountain is her masterpiece. Brokeback Mountain was originally published in The New Yorker. It won the National Magazine Award. It also won...

Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winner Annie Proulx's That Old Ace in the Hole is told through the eyes of Bob Dollar, a young Denver man tryingto make good in a bad world. Dollar is out of college but aimless, when he takes a job with Global Pork Rind -- his task to locate big spreads of land...

Build a beautiful display case for your favorite collection! Danny Proulx makes building elegant, functional display cases easy for beginning and experienced woodworkers alike. He provides all the information you need to craft eleven extraordinary projects--perfect for showcasing your favorite...

Éprouvé par la mort de son épouse après 50 ans de vie commune, Jean Proulx offre ici une magnifique réflexion sur le deuil. Dans cette tristesse qu’il appelle sa «joie à l’envers», il cherche des percées de lumière pour transcender l’obscurité de la perte. La souffrance accueillie...

Eine unvergessliche, tragikomische Geschichte, erzählt von der mehrfach preisgekrönten Autorin Annie Proulx, in deren herb-poetischer Sprache jene fremde Gegend zum Sehnsuchtsland wird. „Schiffsmeldungen“ fürs Lokalblatt soll Quoyle jetzt schreiben. Quoyle, der ewige Versager und Pechvogel,...

In neun neuen Geschichten erzählt Annie Proulx von den Mythen und Menschen Wyomings – lakonischer, böser und witziger denn je Wyoming, dieser am dünnsten besiedelte aller nordamerikanischen Staaten, ist Annie Proulx’ Revier. Und sie schreibt über diese unwirtliche, bizarr-schöne Gegend...

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. Annie Proulx's masterful language and fierce love of Wyoming are evident in these breathtaking tales of loneliness, quick violence,...

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Annie Proulx’s The Shipping News is a vigorous, darkly comic, and at times magical portrait of the contemporary North American family. Quoyle, a third-rate newspaper hack, with a “head shaped like a crenshaw, no neck, reddish hair...features as bunched as kissed...

First published in 1967, Thomas Savage's western novel about two brothers and the competition between them when one marries now includes an afterword by Annie Proulx.

A dying mother's advice for the obstinate daughter she is leaving behind. When the author lost her mother in 2006, she could have been a better daughter. She tried to be the daughter that her mother wanted and needed at this time of sorrow but she didn't know how to be that person. In...

Perfect for fans of Rick Moody, Lauren Groff, and Celeste Ng, a propulsive literary breakout about three suburban families whose lives spiral dangerously out of control after tragedy strikes. Who suffers when the privileged fall? One frigid winter night, Mia and Michael Slate's comfortable...

A dark and wispy tale of an angry and vicious man who is hell bent on raising his wayward son even though the man committed suicide and is no longer an earthly being but a demon hidden behind a veil of shadows. Darien and Lucinda's son died as an infant. The baby, whose soul was pure, rejected...