![]() ![]() ‘As stark and ruggedly beautiful as the storm-battered coast of Newfoundland itself.’ Sunday Telegraph 'Her keen eye for idiosyncrasy ensures her continuing reputation as one of the shrewdest chroniclers of contemporary America.' David Robson, Sunday Telegraph ‘Proulx writes in wonderful stews, everything thrown in together…the stories demand a second reading.' Daily Telegraph ‘Brokeback Mountain’ was made into an Academy Award-winning film by Ang Lee, and starred Heath Ledger, Jake Gyllenhaal, Michelle Williams and Anne Hathaway. But companionship becomes something else on Brokeback Mountain, something not looked for – an intimacy neither can forget. Jack Twist and Ennis del Mar are two ranch hands, glad to have found each other’s company where none had been expected. ![]() Hard, lonely lives in unforgiving country. ‘Brokeback Mountain’ is set in the beautiful, wild landscape of Wyoming where cowboys live as they have done for generations. The inspiration behind ‘Life of Pi’ director Ang Lee’s ‘Brokeback Mountain’ is one of the short stories to be found in this haunting collection of Wyoming tales. ![]()
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