The short story “Brokeback Mountain” was written by American author Annie Proulx.

Quick Scoop

  • Annie Proulx first published “Brokeback Mountain” in The New Yorker in 1997.
  • The story was later included in her collection Close Range: Wyoming Stories (1999).
  • It was adapted into the acclaimed 2005 film directed by Ang Lee, with a screenplay by Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana.

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