Author Topic: And yet, another book about Brokeback Mountain scheduled  (Read 2255 times)

Offline Kd5000

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for release in November. The book seems more focused on the short story then the movie. An excellent choice if your book group will be reading Brokeback Mountain.  ;D

Annie Proulx's Brokeback Mountain and Postcards (Continuum Contemporaries) (Paperback)
by Mark Asquith

"Product Description
This title presents an accessible and informative introduction to two texts from one of America's most experimental and provocative authors. This guide to Annie Proulx's novel "Postcards" and her short story "Brokeback Mountain" features a biography of the author, a full-length analysis of the texts, a summary of the their popular and critical reception, a discussion of the recent film adaptation of "Brokeback Mountain" and its reception and a great deal more. If you're studying either text, reading them for your book club, or if you simply want to know more, you'll find this guide informative, intelligent, and helpful."

If you want to preorder the book, here's the link. And they do allow you to preorder pretty early on Amazon.com.   ;)

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1847064558/ref=pd_luc_sbs_02_02



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Re: And yet, another book about Brokeback Mountain scheduled
« Reply #1 on: May 24, 2009, 12:05:39 pm »
This is great news!
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Re: And yet, another book about Brokeback Mountain scheduled
« Reply #2 on: May 24, 2009, 07:24:01 pm »
Ooh, can't wait!  :D
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