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| Author | Guy Vanderhaeghe |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Subject | Language, arts |
| Genre | historical fiction |
| Publisher | McClelland & Stewart |
Publication date | 14 September 1996 |
| Publication place | Canada |
| Media type | Hardcover andPaperback |
| Pages | 333 |
| ISBN | 0-7710-8693-8 |
| OCLC | 35941592 |
The Englishman's Boy is a novel byGuy Vanderhaeghe, published in 1996 byMcClelland and Stewart, which won theGovernor General's Award for English-language fiction in1996 and was nominated for theGiller Prize. It deals with the events of theCypress Hills Massacre (1873) as told 50 years later to a young screenwriter in Hollywood by the last living survivor.
On 2 March 2008,The Englishman's Boy premiered as amade-for-television film onCBC with a budget of $11.7 million.[1] The film won sixGemini Awards: Best Dramatic Mini-Series;John N. Smith as director;Nicholas Campbell as leading actor;Katharine Isabelle as supporting actress; Carmen Kotyk, for casting; and Beverley Wowchuk for costumes.[2][3]
In November 2017 the TV film was released on the Canada Media Fund Encore+ YouTube channel.[citation needed]
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