Anil Tissera, a forensic anthropologist, has returned to Sri Lanka, a land steeped in culture and tradition, to investigate organized campaigns of murder engulfing the island. This is a story of...
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Auteur: Ondaatje, MichaelSommaire: -
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Auteur: Ondaatje, MichaelSommaire:Drawing on contemporary accounts, period photographs, dime novels and his own fund of empathy and imagination, Michael Ondaatje traces Billy the Kid's passage across the blasted landscape of 1880s...
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Auteur: Ondaatje, MichaelSommaire:In the early 1950s, an eleven-year-old boy in Colombo boards a ship bound for England. At mealtimes he is seated at the "cat's table"--as far from the Captain's Table as can be...
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Auteur: Ondaatje, MichaelSommaire:
Bringing to life the fabulous, colorful panorama of New Orleans in the first flush of the jazz era, this book tells the story of Buddy Bolden, the first of the great trumpet players, some say the...
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Auteur: Ondaatje, MichaelSommaire:
California, 1970s. A man who lost his wife in childbirth is raising his two daughters, Anna and Claire, and tending his farm with the help of a young man, Coop, who he has more or less adopted....
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Auteur: Ondaatje, MichaelSommaire:
In the Skin of a Lion is a love story and an irresistible mystery set in the turbulent, muscular new world of Toronto in the 20s and 30s. Michael Ondaatje entwines adventure, romance and history,...
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Auteur: Ondaatje, MichaelSommaire:
Ondaatje's new collection of poetry explores themes of love, landscape, and the sweep of history set in the poet's first home, Sri Lanka. 1998.
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With ravishing beauty and unsettling intelligence, Michael Ondaatje's Booker Prize-winning novel traces the intersection of four damaged lives in an Italian villa at the end of World War II. Hana...