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About Annie Proulx
1994 Pulitzer Prize (for Fiction) award winner Annie Proulx is a renowned author best known for her novel, "The shipping news" in 1993.
Early Life
Proulx was born to Lois Nellie Gill Proulx and Geaorge Napoleon Proulx. She lived out her childhood life in Norwich with her 5 other siblings. The author enrolled in the Deering High School and later attended Colby College. After a short break, she returned to continue her education at the University of Vermont from 1966 to 1969. Proulx finally enrolled in Concordia University in 1973 to pursue her Master's degree.
Career
The author started her career as a journalist and published her first fictional work in 1963, "The Customs Lounge". She delved into the world of novels and published successful pieces such as "Postcards" in 1992, "Accordion Crimes" in 1996, and "Barkskins" in 2016.
Proulx also experimented with non-fiction works and published "Great Grapes" in 1980 and "The Gourmet Gardener" in 1987.
Personal Life
The Norwich, Connecticut-born has been divorced 3 times in her lifetime but has 4 children as of 2021.
Awards
Proulx won the National Book Award in 1993.
The author won the WILLA Literary Award in 2000.
In 2017, she was honored with a Lifetime Achievement – the National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters.
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F.A.Q. about Annie Proulx
When is her birthday?
Annie Proulx's birthday is on August 22, 1935.
In how many days is her birthday?
Annie's birthday is in 326 days
How old is she?
She is 88 years old.
Where is Annie from?
She was born in Norwich, Connecticut, U.S..