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Philip Michael Ondaatje OC (pronounced /ɒnˈdɑːtʃiː/) (born 12 September 1943) is a Sri Lankan-born Canadian novelist and poet of Colombo Chetty and Burgher origin.

Ceylon-born Canadian writer. His prose works are non-linear and are often set in historical backdrops, with emphasis on complex characters in multicultural and unorthodox situations

Ondaatje, Michael "The English Patient" (1992) is Ondaatje's most acclaimed novel to date, earning him a share of the prestigious Booker Prize (photo by Isolde Ohilbaum).

Ondaatje, Michael, 1943–, Canadian writer, b. Colombo, Sri Lanka (then Ceylon). Emigrating (1962) to Canada, he attended the Univ. of Toronto (B.A., 1965) and Queen's Univ ...

Michael Ondaatje, poet, novelist, filmmaker, editor (b at Colombo, Ceylon [Sri Lanka] 12 Sept 1943). Michael Ondaatje's work often blends or counterposes the factual and the ...

Thesaurus Legend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms. Noun: 1. Michael Ondaatje - Canadian writer (born in Sri Lanka in 1943) Ondaatje, Philip Michael Ondaatje

(1943– ), Sri Lanka-born Canadian novelist and poet best known for the 1992 novel The English Patient, which made him the first Canadian recipient of the British prestigious ...

Read by Michael Ondaatje "Michael Ondaatje is here at his agile and evocative best . . . Brightly colored, sweet and painful, bloody-midned and otherworldly, [Running in the ...

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