Author | Guy Vanderhaeghe |
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Language | English |
Subject | Language, arts |
Genre | historical fiction |
Publisher | McClelland & Stewart |
Publication date | 14 September 1996 |
Publication place | Canada |
Media type | Hardcover and Paperback |
Pages | 333 |
ISBN | 0-7710-8693-8 |
OCLC | 35941592 |
The Englishman's Boy is a novel by Guy Vanderhaeghe, published in 1996 by McClelland and Stewart, which won the Governor General's Award for English-language fiction in 1996 and was nominated for the Giller Prize. It deals with the events of the Cypress Hills Massacre (1873) as told 50 years later to a young screenwriter in Hollywood by the last living survivor.