But over the course of many years and frequent separations this relationship becomes the most important thing in their lives, and they do anything they can to preserve it. Both men work hard, marry, and have kids because that's what cowboys do. At first, sharing an isolated tent, the attraction is casual, inevitable, but something deeper catches them that summer. Ennis del Mar and Jack Twist, two ranch hands, come together when they're working as sheepherder and camp tender one summer on a range above the tree line. Annie Proulx has written some of the most original and brilliant short stories in contemporary literature, and for many readers and reviewers, "Brokeback Mountain" is her masterpiece. A stand alone edition of Annie Proulx's beloved story "Brokeback Mountain" (in the collection Close Range )-the basis for the major motion picture directed by Ang Lee, starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Heath Ledger, screenplay by Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana.
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