"The minute I was bored with a book or a subject I moved to another one, instead of giving up on reading altogether."
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About Annie Proulx
Annie Proulx is an acclaimed American author best known for her novels and short stories exploring the complexities of human relationships and nature. She was born in 1935 in Connecticut and later pursued studies in history at the University of Vermont. Proulx gained international recognition with her novel 'The Shipping News,' which won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1994. Her works often portray the rugged landscapes of the American West and challenge traditional notions of identity and belonging.
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