Shipping News A Novel

Name: Shipping News A Novel
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ISBN: 9780684857916

ISBN-10: 068485791X

ISBN-13: 9780684857916

Edition: 1999

Authors: Annie Proulx, Annie Proulx

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Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award, The Shipping News is a celebration of Annie Proulx's genius for storytelling and her vigorous contribution to the art of the novel. Quoyle, a third-rate newspaper hack, with a "head shaped like a crenshaw, no neck, reddish hair...features as bunched as kissed fingertips," is wrenched violently out of his workaday life when his two-timing wife meets her just deserts. An aunt convinces Quoyle and his two emotionally disturbed daughters to return with her to the starkly beautiful coastal landscape of their ancestral home in Newfoundland. Here, on desolate Quoyle's Point, in a house empty except for a few mementos of the family's…

Book details

List price: $27.50
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Scribner
Publication date: 5/10/1999
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 352
Size: 6.13" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.342

Annie Proulx lives near the Red Desert. Her novel The Shipping News won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1994. Proulxs other works include Brokeback Mountain, Postcards, That Old Ace in the Hole, and Close Range, Wyoming Stories. She is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters.



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