Proulx Digs Up Some Gems in 'Bad Dirt'

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BAD DIRT: WYOMING STORIES 2, by Annie Proulx, Scribner, 240 pages, $25.

Most readers were introduced to Annie Proulx's talent with her Pulitzer Prize-winning novel "The Shipping News." Besides being a crack writer, it was evident Proulx knew how to listen as she captured the language and Canadian nuances of the book's Newfoundland characters.

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Proulx Digs Up Some Gems in 'Bad Dirt'

Her "listen up" skills seemed all the more polished in "Close Range," Proulx's haunting, violent collection of short sto...

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