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The Englishman’s Boy

“A stunning performance. Hugely enjoyable. I couldn’t put it down.”

– Mordecai Richler

“The canvas is broad, the writing is vivid, and the two story-lines are deftly interwoven to contrast cinematic ‘truth’ with history as it happened. An intense and original piece of writing.”

– The Bookseller (U.K.)

“A richly textured epic that passes with flying colors every test that could be applied for good storytelling.”

– Saskatoon StarPhoenix

“Characters and landscapes are inscribed on the mind’s eye in language both startling and lustrous.”

– Globe and Mail

“Vanderhaeghe succeeds at a daring act: he juggles styles and stories with the skill of a master.…”

– Financial Post

“There isn’t a dull moment.”

– Toronto Sun

“A fine piece of storytelling, which, like all serious works of literature, as it tells its tale connects us to timeless human themes.”

– Winnipeg Sun

“The Great Canadian Western.”

– Canadian Forum

“Thematically, this is a big book, an important book, about history and truth, brutality and lies.”

– Georgia Straight

“A compelling read.”

– Halifax Daily News

“Vanderhaeghe shows himself to be as fine a stylist as there is writing today.”

– Ottawa Citizen