The English Patient
by Ondaatje, Michael
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good +
- ISBN 10
- 074751254X
- ISBN 13
- 9780747512547
- Seller
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Lyndhurst, Ontario, Canada
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Synopsis
The English Patient is a 1992 novel by Sri Lankan-Canadian novelist Michael Ondaatje. The story deals with the gradually revealed histories of a critically burned English man, his Canadian nurse, an Italian thief, and an Indian sapper in the British Army as they live out the end of World War II in an Italian villa. The novel won the Canadian Governor General's Award and the Booker Prize for fiction.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lower Beverley Better Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004135
- Title
- The English Patient
- Author
- Ondaatje, Michael
- Format/Binding
- Blue Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, 3rd Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 074751254X
- ISBN 13
- 9780747512547
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1992
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
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