Annie Proulx

Annie Proulx

Known for: Writing
Biography: 1935-08-22 (89 years old)

Biography

Edna Ann Proulx ( PROO; born August 22, 1935) is an American novelist, short story writer, and journalist. She has written most frequently as Annie Proulx but has also used the names E. Annie Proulx and E.A. Proulx.She won the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction for her first novel, Postcards. Her second novel, The Shipping News (1993), won both the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the U.S. National Book Award for Fiction and was adapted as a 2001 film of the same name. Her short story "Brokeback Mountain" was adapted as an Academy Award, BAFTA and Golden Globe Award-winning motion picture released in 2005.

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Known For
Writing

Gender
Female

Birthday
1935-08-22 (89 years old)

Birth Place
Norwich, Connecticut, USA

Citizenships
United States of America

Residences
Port Townsend · Saratoga, United States of America

Also Known As
E. Annie Proulx

Awards
honorary doctorate of Concordia University, National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship, Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction, Heartland Prize, Doctor of Humane Letters, PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, O. Henry Award, Legum Doctor, National Book Award for Fiction, Guggenheim Fellowship

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