It goes without saying that "Bird Cloud" is a memoir unlike other memoirs: It is not about its author and her unusual life -- it is about what matters to her now that she is in her 70s. What we glean ...

Phoenix artist Koryn Woodward Wasson created a whole new world inside a little slice of Scottsdale. It’s an installation called “Bird Cloud Island,” where birds defy conventional wisdom and beckon ...

"Bird Cloud" (Scribner, $26), by Annie Proulx: "Bird Cloud" sounds like a promising title for one of Annie Proulx's Western novels, but it's actually the name of the dream house she built herself on a ...

“There are two ways to describe Annie Proulx’s memoir, Bird Cloud,” said Dwight Garner in The New York Times. To some readers, the Pulitzer Prize–winning author’s account of her struggle to build her ...

This is a rare glimpse into the private world of Annie Proulx, 75-year-old author of The Shipping News and Brokeback Mountain. Bird Cloud — her first non-fiction publication in 20 years — deals with ...