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The Shipping News is a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by E. Annie Proulx about a reporter who moves to Newfoundland with his daughters. The novel explores his family history, his relationship with a local woman, and the shipping news of the title.
The Shipping News is a romantic drama film based on E. Annie Proulx's novel of the same name. It stars Kevin Spacey, Julianne Moore, Judi Dench, and Cate Blanchett, and follows an emotionally beaten man who moves to Newfoundland with his daughter.
Jan 1, 2001 · A Pulitzer Prize-winning novel about a newspaperman who moves to Newfoundland with his two daughters after his wife leaves him. The book explores his family history, his struggles with love and life, and the quirky characters of the coastal community.
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- Paperback
The Shipping News: Directed by Lasse Hallström. With Kevin Spacey, Julianne Moore, Judi Dench, Cate Blanchett. An emotionally beaten man with his young daughter moves to his ancestral home in Newfoundland to reclaim his life.
- Lasse Hallström
- 2 min
Dec 25, 2001 · Ebert reviews the film adaptation of E. Annie Proulx's novel about Quoyle, a meek ink-man who moves to Newfoundland with his daughter and aunt. He praises the locations, the actors and the humor, but criticizes the film's exaggerated quirkiness and unrealism.
After tragedy strikes, Quoyle (Kevin Spacey) moves with his daughter from upstate New York to his ancestral home in a small Newfoundland fishing village.
- 2 min
- 10.2K
- Miramax
Jan 1, 2008 · Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Annie Proulx’s The Shipping News is a vigorous, darkly comic, and at times magical portrait of the contemporary North American family.
