Short-story collection from the Pulitzer Prize-winning and bestselling author of The Shipping News and Accordion Crimes.Annie Proulx's masterful language and fierce love of Wyoming are evident in these tales of loneliness, quick violence, and the wrong kinds of love. Each of the portraits in Close Range reveals characters fiercely wrought with precision and grace. These are stories of desperation and unlikely elation, set in a landscape both stark and magnificent.

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Close Range: Wyoming Stories

Short-story collection from the Pulitzer Prize-winning and bestselling author of  The Shipping News  and  Accordion Crimes .  Annie Proulx's masterful language and fierce love of Wyoming are evident in these tales of loneliness, quick violence, and the wrong kinds of love. Each of the portraits in  Close Range  reveals characters fiercely wrought with precision and grace.   These are stories of desperation and unlikely elation, set in a landscape both stark and magnificent.  The half-skinned steer -- The mud below -- 55 miles to the gas pump -- The bunchgrass edge of the world -- A lonely coast -- Job history -- Pair a spurs -- People in Hell just want a drink of water -- The governors of Wyoming -- The blood bay -- Brokeback Mountain

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