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New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0375410538 . A Near Fine first printing of the first edition with bumping to the corners and edges in a Very Good+ dust-jacket that is edgeworn; Anil's Ghost is a novel that tells the story of an Indian man who has lost his memory and his identity. He is cared for by a white woman and her son, who are determined to find out who he is and what happened to him.; 8vo; 311 pages .

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0375410538 . A beautiful first US edition/first printing, minute indent to front board, else in unread Fine condition in alike dustjacket. SIGNED by author Michael Ondaatje directly on title page; Set in Sri Lanka (Ondaatje's birthplace) during the country's late 20th century civil war, this is the story of Western-trained Anil Tissera, a forensic anthropologist who returns to her homeland as a member of an international human-rights group trying to prove that an unidentified skeleton was the victim of government assassination. During the process, she and her archaeologist colleague Sarath Diyasena both face ghosts of their own; 8vo; [viii], 311, [1] pages; Signed by Author .

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2011. 1st US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0307700119 . A most attractive first American edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Michael Ondaatje directly on the title page; A coming of age story set on a 1950s passenger liner. An eleven-year-old boy is traveling from Colombo, Sri Lanka to England. Along the way he makes the acquaintance of several other "insignificant" adults, and as the vessel sails through the Indian Ocean and the Mediterranean the boys tumble from one adventure to another ; 8vo; [x], [4] 5-269 [270] [8] pages; Signed by Author .

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0307266354 . A beautiful first US edition/first printing in unread Very Fine /Very Fine condition; Award-winning writer Ondaatje's latest novel connects a young girl named Anna with a long forgotten writer from rural France. Their shared passions and sorrows shape survival for experiences in the future Author Michael Ondaatje's novel The English Patient won the Booker Prize in 1992; 8vo .

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0307266354 . A beautiful first US edition/first printing in unread Very Fine /Very Fine condition, SIGNED by author Michael Ondaatje on title page; Award-winning writer Ondaatje's latest novel connects a young girl named Anna with a long forgotten writer from rural France. Their shared passions and sorrows shape survival for experiences in the future Author Michael Ondaatje's novel The English Patient won the Booker Prize in 1992; 8vo; Signed by Author .