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Product Description Guy Vanderhaegh's award-winning novel tells the interwoven stories of a struggling Hollywood screenwriter and a young drifter known as "the Englishman's boy." Spanning two countries, two centuries, and two very different views of history, The Englishman's Boy links the Hollywood of the roaring Twenties with one of the most brutal events of the Canadian West — the Cypress Hills Massacre. From the Inside Flap Guy Vanderhaeghe's award-winning novel tells the interwoven stories of a struggling Hollywood screenwriter and a young drifter known as "the Englishman's boy." Spanning two countries, two centuries, and two very different views of history, The Englishman's Boy links the Hollywood of the roaring twenties with one of the most brutal events of the Canadian West — the Cypress Hills Massacre. About the Author Guy Vanderhaege is one of Canada's most celebrated novelists. His novels combine prairie realism with a profound engagement with Canadian history. His other novels include Man Descending and The Last Crossing.