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The Shipping News Sue Monk Kidd avoiding chores and watching theWinner of the Pulitzer Prize, Annie Proulxs The Shipping News is a vigorous, darkly comic, and at times magical portrait of the contemporary North American family. Quoyle, a third rate newspaper hack, with a head shaped like a crenshaw, no neck, reddish hair features as bunched as kissed fingertips, is wrenched violently out of his workaday life when his two timing wife meets her just desserts. An aunt convinces Quoyle and his two emotionally