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  1. Timothy Gray

    Timothy Gray approved Timothy Gray’s request to change the title of The Shipping News Saturday, October 31 2009.

    The Shipping News : A NovelNews
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  2. Timothy Gray

    Amanda approved 96% of Timothy Gray’s request to combine 30 books, including The Shipping News, Friday, October 16 2009. (show what wasn’t approved) (hide what wasn’t approved)

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  3. Timothy Gray

    Timothy Gray changed the title of The Shipping News Monday, October 12 2009.

    The Shipping News : A NovelNews
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  4. Timothy Gray

    Timothy Gray edited the awards of The Shipping News Monday, October 12 2009.

    • Added an award: Pulitzer Prize
    • Added category of an award: Pulitzer Prize Fiction
    • Added year of an award: Pulitzer Prize 1994
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  5. Timothy Gray

    Timothy Gray edited the first sentence of The Shipping News Monday, October 12 2009.

    • HEREHere is an account of a few years in the life of Quoyle, born in Brooklyn and raised in a shuffle of dreary upstate towns.
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  6. Timothy Gray

    Timothy Gray submitted a request to combine 30 books, including The Shipping News, Monday, October 12 2009.

    Amanda and Timothy Gray approved 96% of this request. (show what wasn’t approved) (hide what wasn’t approved)
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  7. Ms. Julianne von Heresy III--I am back like a tack who tracks knickknacks!!!!!

    Ms. Julianne von Heresy III--I am back like a tack who tracks knickknacks!!!!! edited the description of The Shipping News Wednesday, August 12 2009.

    • When Quoyle's two-timing wife meets her just deSserts,desserts, he retreats with his two daughters to his ancestral home on the starkly beautiful Newfoundland coast, where a rich cast of local characters and family members all play a part in Quoyle's struggle to reclaim his life. As Quoyle confronts his private demons -- and the unpredictable forces of nature and society -- he begins to see the possibility of love without pain or misery. A vigorous, darkly comic, and at times magical portrait of the contemporary North American family, The Shipping News shows why Annie Proulx is recognized as one of the most gifted and original writers in America today.

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  8. Ms. Julianne von Heresy III--I am back like a tack who tracks knickknacks!!!!!

    Ms. Julianne von Heresy III--I am back like a tack who tracks knickknacks!!!!! edited the description of The Shipping News Wednesday, August 12 2009.

    • When Quoyle's two-timing wife meets her just deserts,deSserts, he retreats with his two daughters to his ancestral home on the starkly beautiful Newfoundland coast, where a rich cast of local characters and family members all play a part in Quoyle's struggle to reclaim his life. As Quoyle confronts his private demons -- and the unpredictable forces of nature and society -- he begins to see the possibility of love without pain or misery. A vigorous, darkly comic, and at times magical portrait of the contemporary North American family, The Shipping News shows why Annie Proulx is recognized as one of the most gifted and original writers in America today.

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  9. Shelfari

    Shelfari edited the description of The Shipping News Friday, July 31 2009.

    • When Quoyle's two-timing wife meets her just deserts, he retreats with his two daughters to his ancestral home on the starkly beautiful Newfoundland coast, where a rich cast of local characters and family members all play a part in Quoyle's struggle to reclaim his life. As Quoyle confronts his private demons -- and the unpredictable forces of nature and society -- he begins to see the possibility of love without pain or misery. A vigorous, darkly comic, and at times magical portrait of the contemporary North American family, The Shipping News shows why Annie Proulx is recognized as one of the most gifted and original writers in America today.

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  10. Shelfari

    Shelfari edited the contributors of The Shipping News Tuesday, July 21 2009.

      • reordered the contributors.
    • 1 : Annie Proulx:
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