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This site uses cookies to deliver our services, improve performance, for analytics, and if not signed in for advertising. He was educated at the university of toronto and queens university in kingston, ontario, and began teaching at york university in toronto in 1971. In 1988 michael ondaatje was made an officer of the order of canada oc and two. The english patient sparknotes literature guide by michael ondaatje making the reading experience fun.
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The nurse hana, exhausted by death, obsessively tends to her last surviving patient. The book follows four dissimilar people brought together at an italian villa during the italian campaign of world war ii. A book that binds readers of great literature, the english patient garnered the booker prize for author ondaatje. The english patient 1992 is a romantic novel about love and war. The novel has been translated into 38 languages and the. The english patient wins public poll of best man booker in 50. An elegiac novel set in postww2 london about memory, family secrets and lies, from the internationally acclaimed author of the english patient. It is 1945, and london is still reeling from the blitz. Michael ondaatje opens archive to reveal his writing methods. The winner was revealed at the man booker 50 festival in londons royal festival hall on sunday. Michael ondaatjes warlight taps into the same magic you might have experienced while reading ondaatjes bookerwinning the english patient but within a wholly separate landscape. Among other accolades, his novel the english patient won the booker prize, and anils ghost won the irish. With unsettling beauty and intelligence, michael ondaatje s booker prizewinning novel traces the intersection of four damaged lives in an abandoned italian villa at the end of world war ii.
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