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Available
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Collection
Publication
Scribner (2005), Edition: Media tie-in, 176 pages
Description
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 an O. Henry Prize. Included in this volume is Annie Proulx's haunting story about the difficult, dangerous love affair between a ranch hand and a rodeo cowboy. Also included is the celebrated screenplay for the major motion picture "Brokeback Mountain," written by Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana. All three writers have contributed essays on the process of adapting this critically acclaimed story for film.
User reviews
LibraryThing member annmarie13
Beautiful love story. I am so glad the movie mirrored this beautifully written short story.
LibraryThing member SoulFlower1981
I read this pretty quickly and enjoyed it. While the movie is immensely better than the story it was still great to see the original source material for the movie. I liked this book and would recommend it to anyone that wants to compare the script to the original. Also there are some phenomenal
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Language
Original language
English
Physical description
176 p.; 9 inches
ISBN
0743294165 / 9780743294164