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NEWS ABOUT: Annie Proulx

Annie Proulx stories: 2 news summaries

 Brokeback 
 Headed to 
 Opera Stage 

Composer working on converting Oscar-winning movie

Jun 9, 08 9:45 AM CDT
(Newser) - Brokeback Mountain, the groundbreaking gay love story of two Wyoming ranch hands which went on to claim 3 Oscars, will be transformed into an opera, Reuters reports. The New York City Opera has commissioned a composer to write the work.  More »

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Salman Rushdie • New York City Opera • Heath Ledger • Brokeback Mountain • Annie Proulx • Charles Wuorinen • Haroun and the Sea of Stories

Amazon's E-Book Gamble Gets Big Play

Newsweek looks at changes $399 device could wreak on reading

Nov 19, 07 3:24 AM CST
(Newser) - News that Amazon would debut its new Kindle e-book leaked earlier this week, and a Newsweek cover story has the full hype on what Jeff Bezos and company hope to achieve with it. "This isn't a device, it's a service," Bezos says of of the Kindle, pointing to... More »

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Google • publishing • reading • book • Jeff Bezos • Annie Proulx • John Updike • E Ink • Kindle • Amazon.com

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