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The Shipping News maureen goo The years between 1940 andAuthor Contributor(s): Proulx, Annie Publisher: Scribner Date: 6 1 1994 Binding: Paperback Condition: NEW Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, The Shipping News is a vigorous, darkly comic, at times magical portrait of the contemporary North American family, and "a rare creation, a lyric page turner" (Chicago Tribune). At thirty six, Quoyle, a third rate newspaperman is wrenched violently out of his world when his two timing wife meets her just desserts. He