The collection of short stories by Annie Proulx, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of the novel "Ship's News", is a story of the difficult life of the inhabitants of the northern state of Wyoming, every day proving their right to live. One of the stories, “Brokeback Mountain,” formed the basis of the screenplay for the Oscar-winning blockbuster “Brokeback Mountain” by famous director Ang Lee.

The breathtaking landscape of the American north, the Garden of Eden of Wyoming. Two romantically inclined young cowboys went to a distant pasture. The wind, a mountain stream, a flowering valley and Brokeback Mountain were witnesses and accomplices of their crime...

The story of forbidden love that amazed the world and won an Oscar, stories about loneliness, the cruelty of the world, the power of prejudice and rare moments of true love in Pulitzer Prize winner Annie Proulx's book Brokeback Mountain. Shattering the prevailing image of the Wild West, this book challenges and makes us think about how open-minded we really are...People

Fascinating... This book is worth reading...New York Times