Philip Michael Ondaatje CC FRSL (/ɒnˈdɑːtʃiː/; born 12 September 1943) is a Sri Lankan-born Canadian poet, fiction writer and essayist. Ondaatje's literary...
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writer and bob-sledding Olympian for Canada. Ondaatje is the younger brother of the author Michael Ondaatje and lives in both Chester, Nova Scotia, and...
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The English Patient (category Novels by Michael Ondaatje)
The English Patient is a 1992 novel by Michael Ondaatje. The book follows four dissimilar people brought together at an Italian villa during the Italian...
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Minghella from his own script based on the 1992 novel of the same name by Michael Ondaatje, and produced by Saul Zaentz. The film starred Ralph Fiennes and Kristin...
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Booker" was awarded celebrating 50 years of the award; this was won by Michael Ondaatje for The English Patient. 2* Awarded in 2010 as the Lost Man Booker...
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philanthropist, adventurer, and writer Kim Ondaatje (born 1928), Canadian painter, photographer, and filmmaker Michael Ondaatje (born 1943) Sri Lankan-born Canadian...
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Economics at the SOAS South Asia Institute. She considers Joan Didion and Michael Ondaatje her favourite literary heroes. She was born in Colombo, Sri Lanka,...
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novelist Michael Ondaatje and film editor and sound designer Walter Murch. Ondaatje met Murch when he was editing the adaptation of Ondaatje's novel The...
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In the Skin of a Lion (category Novels by Michael Ondaatje)
In the Skin of a Lion is a novel by Canadian–Sri Lankan writer Michael Ondaatje. It was first published in 1987 by McClelland and Stewart. The novel fictionalizes...
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The Cat's Table (category Novels by Michael Ondaatje)
The Cat's Table is a novel by Canadian author Michael Ondaatje first published in 2011. It was a shortlisted nominee for the 2011 Scotiabank Giller Prize...
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A Fine Balance and Veronica Tennant's Shadow Pleasures inspired by Michael Ondaatje. Her most recent theatre work includes starring as Phyllis in Annie...
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and sportsman who served as the basis for the protagonist in both Michael Ondaatje's novel The English Patient (1992) and the movie adaptation of the same...
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including works by R. K. Narayan, Somerset Maugham, Graham Greene, Michael Ondaatje, Peter Matthiessen, and Isamu Noguchi. He has appeared seven times...
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Kim Ondaatje (born Betty Jane Kimbark; born October 2, 1928) is a Canadian painter, photographer, and documentary filmmaker. Born in Toronto, Ontario,...
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story, poetry, essays Tommy Olofsson 1960 Sweden 25 poetry, essays Michael Ondaatje 1943 Canada 30 novel, poetry, essays Cynthia Ozick 1928 United States...
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Philip Spalding. Spalding later married Canadian novelist Michael Ondaatje; Linda, Esta and Michael are also on the editorial board of the national literary...
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The Collected Works of Billy the Kid: Left-Handed Poems (category Novels by Michael Ondaatje)
Collected Works of Billy the Kid: Left-Handed Poems is a verse novel by Michael Ondaatje, published in 1970. It chronicles and interprets important events in...
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living writer of short stories in English; and Booker Prize recipient Michael Ondaatje, who wrote the novel The English Patient, which was adapted as a film...
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Bourdet 1996 The Collected Works of Billy the Kid: Left-Handed Poems Michael Ondaatje Frank Hoffmann 1997–98 Six Characters in Search of an Author Luigi...
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Divisadero (novel) (category Novels by Michael Ondaatje)
Divisadero is a novel by Michael Ondaatje, first published on April 17, 2007 by McClelland and Stewart. The novel centres on a single father and his children:...
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ISBN 978-0-87417-811-1. Christian Bök (2003). "Codex Seraphinianus". In Michael Ondaatje (ed.). Lost Classics. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 0-7475-6175-3. Jeff...
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1080/02722019909481625. McCrum, Robert (28 August 2011). "Michael Ondaatje: Double vision: a Canadian citizen, Michael Ondaatje is still "profoundly Sri Lankan". Observer...
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Warlight (category Novels by Michael Ondaatje)
Warlight is a 2018 novel by Canadian author Michael Ondaatje. In London near the end of World War II, 14-year-old Nathaniel and his sister Rachel are left...
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and other notable songwriters, including Beth Orton, Glen Hansard, Michael Ondaatje, and Merrill Garbus of Tune-Yards. Recorded in Montreal, Goodnight...
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Running in the Family (memoir) (category Books by Michael Ondaatje)
written in post-modern style involving aspects of magic realism, by Michael Ondaatje. It deals with his return to his native island of Sri Lanka, also called...
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figures which over the years have included Saul Bellow, Alice Munro, Michael Ondaatje and Mordecai Richler. Kazuo Ishiguro, author of Remains of the Day...
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Rushdie, Don DeLillo, Peter Sellars, Stephen Sondheim, Buck Henry, and Michael Ondaatje. Each year, an artist is selected to produce the poster art for the...
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number of fictional characters with his name. The Canadian author Michael Ondaatje wrote the novel Coming Through Slaughter (1976), which features a Buddy...
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10 July 2008. Retrieved 3 September 2009. "The English Patient by Michael Ondaatje wins the Golden Man Booker Prize". The Booker Prizes. 8 July 2018....
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8 July 2018, at London's Southbank Centre, with the award going to Michael Ondaatje for his 1992 novel The English Patient. The judges were (chosen decade...
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