Michael Ondaatje's life is as intense -- and at times as dramatic -- as his poetry and fiction. His writing is usually inspired by a single persistent image or vision -- and no wonder, for as Ed Jewinski's biography reveals, much of Ondaatje's life has been a series of intense moments followed by ruptures and dislocations. This illustrated biography links Ondaatje's relationships with his family to the later mature works, such as Running in the Family , and The English Patient (for which he won the Booker Prize) ...
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Michael Ondaatje's life is as intense -- and at times as dramatic -- as his poetry and fiction. His writing is usually inspired by a single persistent image or vision -- and no wonder, for as Ed Jewinski's biography reveals, much of Ondaatje's life has been a series of intense moments followed by ruptures and dislocations. This illustrated biography links Ondaatje's relationships with his family to the later mature works, such as Running in the Family , and The English Patient (for which he won the Booker Prize).
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Very Good. 1550221892. A Good Read ships from Toronto and Niagara Falls, NY-customers outside of North America please allow two to three weeks for delivery.; 0.39 x 8.69 x 5.49 Inches; 144 pages.
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Toronto. 1994. ECW Press. 1st Edition. Very Good in Wrappers. 1550221892. 144 pages. paperback. keywords: Biography Literature Canada. FROM THE PUBLISHER-Michael Ondaatje's life is as intense-and at times as dramatic-as his poetry and fiction. His writing is usually inspired by a single persistent image or vision-and no wonder, for as Ed Jewinski's biography reveals, much of Ondaatje's life has been a series of intense moments followed by ruptures and dislocations. This illustrated biography links Ondaatje's relationships with his family to the later mature works, such as Running in the Family and The English Patient (for which he won the Booker Prize). inventory #22365.