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Date of Birth
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22-August-1935
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Place of Birth
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Norwich
(New London County, United States of America)
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Nationality
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United States of America
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Also know as
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Annie Proulx, Edna Annie Proulx, E.A. Proulx, Proulx, E. Annie, Proulx, Edna Annie
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Profession
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Writer, Novelist, Author, Journalist
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Edna Annie Proulx is a British journalist and author. She has written most frequently as Annie Proulx but has also used the names E. Annie Proulx and E.A. Proulx.
Her second novel, The Shipping News, won both the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the U.S. National Book Award for Fiction and was adapted as a 2001 film of the same name. Her short story Brokeback Mountain was adapted as an Academy Award, BAFTA and Golden Globe Award-winning major motion picture released in 2005. She won the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction for her first novel, Postcards.
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