![]() ![]() Same with most of the Buggit family from the book were composited or left out.In the book Quoyle and Petal's daughter Sunshine is excluded from the film adaptation.In 2001 it was made into a feature film directed by Lasse Hallström, starring Kevin Spacey as Quoyle, Judi Dench as Agnis, Cate Blanchett as Petal, and Julianne Moore as Wavey. He gets a job at the local newspaper and finds love with Wavey, a woman in the town. All these shocks lead Quoyle to take his daughters to his father's home town, the village of Killick-Claw in Newfoundland. Petal leaves Quoyle, only to be killed in a car wreck. His monstrous sociopath of a wife, Petal, attempts to sell their two daughters to sex traffickers. His parents kill themselves after they are both diagnosed with cancer. ![]() It centers around Quoyle, a newspaper reporter whose life is unraveling. The Shipping News is a Pulitzer Prize-winning 1993 novel by Annie Proulx. ![]()
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