That Old Ace in the Hole

Name: That Old Ace in the Hole
Author: Annie Proulx

by Annie Proulx

Novel set in Texas Panhandle exploring landscape and human connections

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Annie Proulx

Annie Proulx is an American novelist and short story writer known for her spare, unsentimental prose and her vivid portraits of rural American life. Her novel The Shipping News won both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award, and her short story Brokeback Mountain was adapted into an acclaimed film.

More by Annie Proulx

The Shipping NewsNovel about journalist settling in Newfoundland and finding unexpected love
Brokeback MountainStory of forbidden love between two cowboys in Wyoming mountains
PostcardsMulti-generational saga following fragmented family across decades
Accordion CrimesNovel tracing accordion's migration through generations of poor families