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Part 4: Back to Brokeback
Chapter 37
New Year's Day, 2003
Ennis was long accustomed to their annual open house by now, although at first it had been another hurdle to get over. The routine was now familiar: food and general socializing upstairs; television and snacks for football and parade fans downstairs. He'd been able to just follow behind David and Maggie and by the ( Read more... ) -
Chapter 36 Part 1
Source: Fanfiction based on Brokeback Mountain, slightly more influenced by the film than the short story.
Rating: mostly NC 17, a metaphysical subplot.
Summary: Faced with several unattractive choices, Ennis chooses self-imposed exile and discovers that exile can sometimes lead you to the people you belong to.
Disclaimer: Ennis, Jack, all the ( Read more... ) -
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Chapter 35
Source: Fanfiction based on Brokeback Mountain, slightly more influenced by the film than the short story.
Rating: mostly NC 17, a metaphysical subplot.
Summary: Faced with several unattractive choices, Ennis chooses self-imposed exile and discovers that exile can sometimes lead you to the people you belong to.
Disclaimer: Ennis, Jack, all ( Read more... ) -
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Previews of upcoming chapters 35 and 36 ( Read more... ) -
Chapter 33: notes/index
Note: Highway 61 from Duluth up the North Shore doesn’t look exactly like it did when Ennis and David had their dinner date in 1985. In 1995 the road was realigned as a limited-access highway from Duluth to Two Harbors and the highway that they would have been driving on is now “old North Shore Road” or “old Highway 61” . The highway was also ( Read more... ) -
Chapter 33
Despite his resolution, Ennis was uncertain how to approach David. The store didn’t seem a suitable place and he couldn’t be sure if they’d get much time alone. And he shrank inwardly from walking up the stairs to the door of the beach house and knocking. As often as he recalled David telling him he was welcome “anytime you wanna come back”, he ( Read more... ) -
Chapter 32
Suggested music: "Hallelujah", Rufus Wainwright http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xRODKOGco_oRead more... )