The Englishman's Boy, the Glossary
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.[1]
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18 relations: Bob Hoskins, CBC Television, Cypress Hills Massacre, Gemini Awards, Giller Prize, Governor General's Award for English-language fiction, Guy Vanderhaeghe, Hardcover, Historical fiction, John N. Smith, Katharine Isabelle, McClelland & Stewart, Michael Therriault, Nicholas Campbell, Paperback, R. H. Thomson, Television film, 1996 Governor General's Awards.
- 1996 Canadian novels
- Canadian Western (genre) films
- Fiction set in 1873
- Films directed by John N. Smith
- Gemini and Canadian Screen Award for Best Television Film or Miniseries winners
- Novels by Guy Vanderhaeghe
- Novels set in Montana
- Novels set in Saskatchewan
Bob Hoskins
Robert William Hoskins (26 October 1942 – 29 April 2014) was an English actor and film director.
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CBC Television
CBC Television (also known as CBC TV, or simply CBC) is a Canadian English-language broadcast television network owned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, the national public broadcaster.
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Cypress Hills Massacre
The Cypress Hills Massacre at Parks Canada occurred on June 1, 1873, near Battle Creek in the Cypress Hills region of Canada's North-West Territories (now in Saskatchewan).
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Gemini Awards
The Gemini Awards were awards given by the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television between 1986–2011 to recognize the achievements of Canada's English-language television industry.
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Giller Prize
The Giller Prize (sponsored as the Scotiabank Giller Prize) is a literary award given to a Canadian author of a novel or short story collection published in English (including translation) the previous year, after an annual juried competition between publishers who submit entries.
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Governor General's Award for English-language fiction
The Governor General's Award for English-language fiction is a Canadian literary award that annually recognizes one Canadian writer for a fiction book written in English.
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Guy Vanderhaeghe
Guy Clarence Vanderhaeghe (born April 5, 1951) is a Canadian novelist and short story writer, best known for his Western novel trilogy, The Englishman's Boy, The Last Crossing, and A Good Man set in the 19th-century American and Canadian West.
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Hardcover
A hardcover, hard cover, or hardback (also known as hardbound, and sometimes as casebound (At p. 247.)) book is one bound with rigid protective covers (typically of binder's board or heavy paperboard covered with buckram or other cloth, heavy paper, or occasionally leather).
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Historical fiction
Historical fiction is a literary genre in which a fictional plot takes place in the setting of particular real historical events.
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John N. Smith
John N. Smith OC (born July 31, 1943 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian film director and screenwriter.
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Katharine Isabelle
Katharine Isobel Murray (born November 2, 1981), known professionally as Katharine Isabelle, is a Canadian actress.
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McClelland & Stewart
McClelland & Stewart Limited is a Canadian publishing company.
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Michael Therriault
Michael Therriault is a Canadian actor.
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Nicholas Campbell
Nicholas Campbell (born 24 March 1952) is a Canadian actor and filmmaker.
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Paperback
A paperback (softcover, softback) book is one with a thick paper or paperboard cover, and often held together with glue rather than stitches or staples.
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R. H. Thomson
Robert Holmes Thomson (born 1947), known as R. H.
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Television film
A television film, alternatively known as a television movie, made-for-TV film/movie, telefilm, telemovie or TV film/movie, is a feature-length film that is produced and originally distributed by or to a television network, in contrast to theatrical films made for initial showing in movie theaters, and direct-to-video films made for initial release on home video formats.
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1996 Governor General's Awards
The 1996 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit were presented on November 13, 1996.
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See also
1996 Canadian novels
- A Year of Lesser
- Alias Grace
- Awake and Dreaming
- Cereus Blooms at Night
- Drakon (novel)
- Fall on Your Knees
- Fugitive Pieces
- Glory Days and Other Stories
- Idoru
- Innocent Graves
- List of Harlequin Romance novels released in 1996
- Self (novel)
- Summer of My Amazing Luck
- The Cure for Death by Lightning
- The Englishman's Boy
- The Lesser Blessed (novel)
Canadian Western (genre) films
- Alien Thunder
- Broken Trail
- Death Goes North
- Drylanders
- Flaming Frontier
- Forsaken (2015 film)
- Hannah's Law
- Harry Tracy, Desperado
- Lonesome Dove Church
- Los Locos
- Promise the Moon
- Samurai Cowboy
- Savage Land (film)
- September Dawn
- Stagecoach: The Texas Jack Story
- Stampede (1936 film)
- The Canadians (1961 film)
- The Dead Don't Hurt
- The Englishman's Boy
- The Grey Fox
- The Gunfighters (1987 film)
- The Legend of Kootenai Brown
- The Mountie (film)
- The Power of the Dog (film)
- The Trap (1966 film)
- Triumphs of a Man Called Horse
- Undercover Men
- Wolf Dog
Fiction set in 1873
- A Burial at Sea
- American McGee's Alice
- An Unfinished Race
- Beloved (novel)
- Carousel (musical)
- Justice Riders
- Quadrille (play)
- Strange England
- The Englishman's Boy
- The Terrors of Ice and Darkness
- The Treasure of the Lake
- The Weight of Water
- Yentl (play)
Films directed by John N. Smith
- A Cool, Dry Place
- Dangerous Minds
- Dieppe (film)
- First Winter (film)
- Geraldine's Fortune
- Happiness Is Loving Your Teacher
- Love and Savagery
- Prairie Giant
- Revolution's Orphans
- Sitting in Limbo (1986 film)
- Sugartime (film)
- The Boys of St. Vincent
- The Englishman's Boy
- The Masculine Mystique
- Train of Dreams
- Welcome to Canada
Gemini and Canadian Screen Award for Best Television Film or Miniseries winners
- Alias Grace (miniseries)
- Anne of Green Gables (1985 film)
- Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel
- Believe Me: The Abduction of Lisa McVey
- Blades of Courage
- Borealis (2013 film)
- Burn Up (TV series)
- Butterbox Babies
- Canadian Screen Award for Best TV Movie
- Cardinal (TV series)
- Christmas Jars
- Dieppe (film)
- Doomstown
- Dragon Boys
- Elijah (film)
- Glory Enough for All
- Hiroshima (1995 film)
- Human Cargo
- Human Trafficking (miniseries)
- I Was Lorena Bobbitt
- Love and Larceny (1985 film)
- Magic Beyond Words
- Mayerthorpe (film)
- Milgaard
- Net Worth (1995 film)
- Nuremberg (miniseries)
- Scorn (film)
- Sex Traffic
- Swindler Seduction
- The Book of Negroes (miniseries)
- The Boys of St. Vincent
- The Diviners (film)
- The Englishman's Boy
- The Pillars of the Earth (miniseries)
- The Sleep Room
- The Squamish Five (film)
- Torso: The Evelyn Dick Story
- Where the Spirit Lives
- Young Catherine
Novels by Guy Vanderhaeghe
- My Present Age
- The Englishman's Boy
- The Last Crossing
Novels set in Montana
- 600 Hours of Edward
- A Bloom of Bones
- A Sound of Lightning
- A Yellow Raft in Blue Water
- Backtrack (novel)
- Buckskin Brigades
- Canada (novel)
- Death of a Dude
- Fools Crow
- Hattie Big Sky
- Hunting for Hidden Gold
- Invasion (Koontz novel)
- Jurassic Park (novel)
- Kevin S. Giles
- Let Him Go (novel)
- Lords of St. Thomas
- Mission to America
- Montana 1948
- Mountain Man (novel)
- Queer Person
- Raised by Wolves (book series)
- River Rats (The Hardy Boys)
- Spill (book)
- The Big Sky (novel)
- The Englishman's Boy
- The Horse Whisperer (novel)
- The Interrogation of Gabriel James
- The Miseducation of Cameron Post
- The Power of the Dog (Savage novel)
- The Selected Works of T. S. Spivet
- The Surrounded
- The Trumpet of the Swan
- The Women (Hannah novel)
- Those Who Wish Me Dead (novel)
- Train Dreams
- Truth and Bright Water
- Wildlife (novel)
- Winter in the Blood
- Wolf: The Journey Home
Novels set in Saskatchewan
- Adeline's Dream
- As for Me and My House
- Canada (novel)
- My Present Age
- Owls in the Family
- Peace Shall Destroy Many
- Pemmican Wars
- Quantum Night
- Sarah Binks
- Sea of Tranquility (novel)
- Susannah of the Mounties
- The Constant Gardener
- The Crazy Man
- The Englishman's Boy
- The Last Crossing
- The Lottery (novel)
- Who Has Seen the Wind (novel)