similar redneck territory in parts - being encroached upon by the modern world; annie's thought up some great exotic names for her characters [i can't remember specific names - should have made a note of them - but they struck me as distinctive (even better than the palin names!) when i read 'em : some wyoming stories may be differently titled in uk - e.g. a paperback edition of short stories (can't recall which volume) was retitled "brokeback mountain" to tie in with the movie.]