Michael Ondaatje is a Canadian writer and poet who won the Booker Prize for his novel The English Patient. He writes historical fiction and memoirs, including titles like Anil’s Ghost and In the
The English Patient
The English Patient
Synopsis
In a crumbling Italian villa at the close of World War II, four individuals are drawn together by circumstance and their own pasts. A nurse, a thief, and a sapper are all touched by the mystery of the burned, nameless man in the room upstairs. His memories of love, loss, and survival slowly come to light, connecting their fates in unexpected ways.
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Characters
HanaProtagonist
CaravaggioSupporting
KipSupporting
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Places
Edition
The English PatientPaperback, Dece
307 pages
Vintage Books USALanguage: EnglishISBN: 9780679777373Open Market Ed5 editions available
