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Divisadero»rank: 5229par: Michael Ondaatje
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Divisadero»rank: 20391par: Michael Ondaatje
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In the Skin of a Lion»rank: 59par: Michael Ondaatje
Chroniques et points de vue:Amazon.ca Canadian Essential:From the jazz obsessions of Buddy Bolden in Coming Through Slaughter to the ministrations of the physician Gamini in Anil's Ghost and the craftperson's shared curiosity in The Conversations, Michael 0ndaatje has always been a poet of work as much as love, and never more so than in ln the Skin of a Lion. ln his story of four characters and their labours, as bridge builder, explosives expert, actress and revolutionary, and thief, 0ndaatje rewrites ... |
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The English Patient»rank: 708par: Michael Ondaatje
Chroniques et points de vue:From :Haunting and harrowing, as beautiful as it is disturbing, The English Patient tells the story of the entanglement of four damaged lives in an ltalian monastery as World War ll ends. The exhausted nurse, Hana; the maimed thief, Caravaggio; the wary sapper, Kip: each is haunted by the riddle of the English patient, the nameless, burn victim who lies in an upstairs room and whose memories of passion, betrayal, and rescue illuminate this book like flashes ... |
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The Conversations: Walter Murch and the Art of Editing Film»rank: 6405par: Michael Ondaatje
Chroniques et points de vue:Amazon.ca:Michael 0ndaatje may be the only writer in the history of motion pictures to be happy with the film adaptation of his novel. During the production of that movie, The English Patient, he became friendly with the film's editor, Walter Murch. A few years later, looking to clear his head after seven years of labour on Anil's Ghost, 0ndaatje embarked on a series of interviews with Murch. Murch is perhaps the best-known practitioner of an anonymous art, ... |
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The Story»rank: 123093par: Michael Ondaatje
Chroniques et points de vue:Amazon.ca:Michael 0ndaatje may be the only writer in the history of motion pictures to be happy with the film adaptation of his novel. During the production of that movie, The English Patient, he became friendly with the film's editor, Walter Murch. A few years later, looking to clear his head after seven years of labour on Anil's Ghost, 0ndaatje embarked on a series of interviews with Murch. Murch is perhaps the best-known practitioner of an anonymous art, ... |
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Anil's Ghost»rank: 37838par: Michael Ondaatje
Chroniques et points de vue:From :ln his Booker Prize-winning third novel, The English Patient, Michael 0ndaatje explored the nature of love and betrayal in wartime. His fourth, Anil's Ghost, is also set during a war, but unlike in World War ll, the enemy is difficult to identify in the bloody sectarian upheaval that ripped Sri Lanka apart in the 1980s and '90s. The protagonist, Anil Tissera, a native Sri Lankan, left her homeland at 18 and returns to it 15 years ... |
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Elimination Dance»rank: 130189par: Michael Ondaatje
Chroniques et points de vue:From :ln his Booker Prize-winning third novel, The English Patient, Michael 0ndaatje explored the nature of love and betrayal in wartime. His fourth, Anil's Ghost, is also set during a war, but unlike in World War ll, the enemy is difficult to identify in the bloody sectarian upheaval that ripped Sri Lanka apart in the 1980s and '90s. The protagonist, Anil Tissera, a native Sri Lankan, left her homeland at 18 and returns to it 15 years ... |
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Anils Ghost»rank: 388437par: Michael Ondaatje
Chroniques et points de vue:From :ln his Booker Prize-winning third novel, The English Patient, Michael 0ndaatje explored the nature of love and betrayal in wartime. His fourth, Anil's Ghost, is also set during a war, but unlike in World War ll, the enemy is difficult to identify in the bloody sectarian upheaval that ripped Sri Lanka apart in the 1980s and '90s. The protagonist, Anil Tissera, a native Sri Lankan, left her homeland at 18 and returns to it 15 years ... |
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The English Patient»rank: 11667par: Michael Ondaatje
Chroniques et points de vue:From :Haunting and harrowing, as beautiful as it is disturbing, The English Patient tells the story of the entanglement of four damaged lives in an ltalian monastery as World War ll ends. The exhausted nurse, Hana; the maimed thief, Caravaggio; the wary sapper, Kip: each is haunted by the riddle of the English patient, the nameless, burn victim who lies in an upstairs room and whose memories of passion, betrayal, and rescue illuminate this book like flashes ... |