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Anil's GhostMichael Ondaatje
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Anil's Ghost

311 pagesFirst published 200137 editions · 11 languages
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With his first novel since the internationally acclaimed The English Patient, Booker Prize--winning author Michael Ondaatje gives us a work displaying all the richness of imagery and language and the piercing emotional truth that we have come to know as the hallmarks of his writing.Anil's Ghost transports us to Sri Lanka, a country steeped in centuries of tradition, now forced into the late twentieth century by the ravages of civil war. Into this maelstrom steps Anil Tissera, a young woman born in Sri Lanka, educated in England and America, who returns to her homeland as a forensic…

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Editions

37 editions · 11 languages
  • Hardcover · English · 2016
    People's Literature Publishing House · 281 pages · 9787020114085
  • Hardcover · English · 2001
    Pan Macmillan · 250 pages · 9780330480604
  • Paperback · English · 2001
    Vintage Intenational · 311 pages · 9780375724374
  • Ebook · English · 2001
    Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group · 9780375412677
  • Audiobook · English · 2000
    Random House Audio · 9780375415678
  • Audiobook · English · 2000
    Random House Audio · 9780375415661
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