Day: 7 February 2019

  • The Contest by Annie Proulx Short Story Analysis

    The Contest by Annie Proulx Short Story Analysis

    “The Contest” by Annie Proulx is a short story from the Bad Dirt collection, published 2004. Like Larry McMurtry, Proulx writes two main types of stories — comical stories similar to those found in dime novels (in McMurtry’s case) and in hunting and fishing magazines (in Proulx’s case). “The Contest” belongs to the comical class, […]

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