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Throughout her career, Proulx has shown a great talent for capturing the essence of a particular corner of the world in her fiction. Like her meditation on Wyoming in Close Range, Proulx's other publications focus on a single place and bring out its character and spirit. Proulx works diligently to prepare to write her works, often living in the region she wishes to depict for a substantial period of time.
Her debut collection, Heart Songs (1988), focuses on working-class life in New England. The stories take place in rural areas where blue-collar characters confront...
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