Close Range: Wyoming Stories
Author: Annie Proulx
Jack Twist and Ennis del Mar lead hard and lonely lives as ranch hands in the uncompromising landscape of Wyoming, when unexpected companionship on Brokeback Mountain leads to something more beautiful, more-painful – and more deadly… “If you can’t fix it you got a stand it.” Ennis’ words run like a harsh prairie stormwind through the starkly memorable, desperately poigna….Read More
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