Bird Cloud

Bird Cloud is a memoir by American writer Annie Proulx published in 2011.¹ The "Bird Cloud" of the title is the name Proulx gave to her house in Wyoming.² Writing in The New York Times, Dwight Garner described the house as "a bit of a folly"because it is not habitable in winter.³ Proulx sold the property and moved a to home near Seattle, Washington in 2016.⁴

References

Dyer, Geoff (20 February 2011). "Bird Cloud: A Memoir by Annie Proulx – review". The Guardian. Retrieved 7 June 2025.
Hughes, Kathryn (12 March 2011). "Bird Cloud by Annie Proulx - review". The Guardian. Retrieved 7 June 2025.
Garner, Dwight (14 January 2011). "Books of the Times - A Novelist Wills Her Dream Home Into Being". The New York Times. Retrieved 7 June 2025.
Rock, Lucy (5 June 2016). "Annie Proulx: I've had a life. I see how slippery things can be". The Guardian. Retrieved 16 October 2025.

[The_Guardian_-_20_February_2011_-_Bird_Cloud:_A_Memoir_by_Annie_Proulx_–_review-1] Dyer, Geoff (20 February 2011). "Bird Cloud: A Memoir by Annie Proulx – review". The Guardian. Retrieved 7 June 2025.

[The_Guardian_-_12_March_2011_-_Bird_Cloud_by_Annie_Proulx_-_review-2] Hughes, Kathryn (12 March 2011). "Bird Cloud by Annie Proulx - review". The Guardian. Retrieved 7 June 2025.

[Dwight_Garner_-_14_January_2011_-_Books_of_the_Times_-_A_Novelist_Wills_Her_Dream_Home_Into_Being-3] Garner, Dwight (14 January 2011). "Books of the Times - A Novelist Wills Her Dream Home Into Being". The New York Times. Retrieved 7 June 2025.

[The_Guardian_-_5_June_2016_-_Annie_Proulx:_I've_had_a_life._I_see_how_slippery_things_can_be-4] Rock, Lucy (5 June 2016). "Annie Proulx: I've had a life. I see how slippery things can be". The Guardian. Retrieved 16 October 2025.

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