{"product_id":"brokeback-mountain-film-tie-in-annie-proulx","title":"Brokeback Mountain, Film Tie-In (Annie Proulx)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA standalone edition of Annie Proulx's beloved story \"Brokeback Mountain\" (in the collection \u003ci\u003eClose Range\u003c\/i\u003e)-the basis for the major motion picture directed by Ang Lee, starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Heath Ledger, screenplay by Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnnie 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.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Ennis del Mar and Jack Twist, two ranch hands, come together when they're working as sheepherder and camp tender one summer on a range above the tree line. At first, sharing an isolated tent, the attraction is casual, inevitable, but something deeper catches them that summer.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Both men work hard, marry and have kids. Yet over the course of many years and frequent separations this relationship becomes the most important bond in their lives, and they do anything they can to preserve it.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e won the National Magazine Award for Fiction for its publication of \"Brokeback Mountain,\" and the story was included in \u003ci\u003ePrize Stories 1998: The O. Henry Awards\u003c\/i\u003e. In gorgeous and haunting prose, Proulx limns the difficult, dangerous affair between two cowboys that survives everything but the world's intolerance.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eAnnie Proulx is the author of eleven books, including the novels \u003ci\u003eThe Shipping News\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBarkskins\u003c\/i\u003e, and the story collection \u003ci\u003eClose Range\u003c\/i\u003e. Her many honors include a Pulitzer Prize, a National Book Award, the Irish Times International Fiction Prize, and a PEN\/Faulkner award. Her story \"Brokeback Mountain,\" which originally appeared in \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e, was made into an Academy Award-winning film. \u003ci\u003eFen, Bog, and Swamp \u003c\/i\u003eis her second work of nonfiction. She lives in New Hampshire.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Paperback), Englisch, 64 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63393037812061,"sku":"K014989838","price":9.5,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/216394-1498983800001A.jpg?v=1770869110","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/brokeback-mountain-film-tie-in-annie-proulx","provider":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}