Michael Ondaatje
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Michael Ondaatje was born in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) on September 12, 1943. He moved to Canada in 1962 and became a Canadian citizen. He received a B.A. from the University of Toronto and a M.A. from Queen's University, Kingston, and taught English at York University. He has written several volumes toon meer of poetry, novels, and other works including There's a Trick with a Knife I'm Learning to Do, The Dainty Monsters, Rat Jelly, Coming through Slaughter, Running in the Family, In the Skin of a Lion, Anil's Ghost, and The Cat's Table. His title, Warlight, made the bestseller list in 2018. Ondaatje has won numerous awards including the Canadian Governor General's Award in 1971 for The Collected Works of Billy the Kid and the Booker Prize in Fiction for The English Patient, which was adapted into a film in 1996. (Bowker Author Biography) Michael Ondaatje was born in Sri Lanka. He now lives in Toronto. (Publisher Provided) toon minder
Fotografie: Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
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Werken van Michael Ondaatje
Lost Classics: Writers on Books Loved and Lost, Overlooked, Under-read, Unavailable, Stolen, Extinct, or Otherwise Out… (2000) — Redacteur — 295 exemplaren
Michael Ondaatje Omnibus: The Collected Works of Billy the Kid; Running in the Family; In the Skin of the Lion; The… (1997) 26 exemplaren
The Sons of Captain Poetry 1 exemplaar
PACIENTI ANGLEZ 1 exemplaar
Quarry: volume 15, number 3 1 exemplaar
al-Mar @0131@1E0D al-inkl @0131z @0131 1 exemplaar
Cosas de familia 1 exemplaar
CLAUDE GLASS. 1 exemplaar
Carry on Crime and Punishment 1 exemplaar
Michael Ondaatje: Collected Works 1 exemplaar
The Poetry Chains of Dominic Luxford 1 exemplaar
Untitled Compilation 1 exemplaar
Light 1 exemplaar
Personal Fictions 1 exemplaar
Two poems 1 exemplaar
The Clinton Special: A Film about The Farm Show 1 exemplaar
පවුලේ ඌරුව 1 exemplaar
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For the Love of Books: 115 Celebrated Writers on the Books They Love Most (1999) — Medewerker — 447 exemplaren
100 Journeys for the Spirit: Sacred, Inspiring, Mysterious, Enlightening (2010) — Medewerker — 53 exemplaren
So Much Things to Say: 100 Poets from the First Ten Years of the Calabash International Literary Festival (2010) — Medewerker — 24 exemplaren
Many Roads Through Paradise: An Anthology Of Sri Lankan Literature (translation) (2014) — Medewerker — 5 exemplaren
Periodics, Number 5, Spring 1979 — Medewerker — 1 exemplaar
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Algemene kennis
- Officiële naam
- Ondaatje, Philip Michael
- Geboortedatum
- 1943
- Geslacht
- male
- Nationaliteit
- Ceylon (geboren)
Canada - Land (voor op de kaart)
- Canada
- Geboorteplaats
- Colombo, Ceylon
- Woonplaatsen
- Colombo, Sri Lanka
England, UK
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Kingston, Ontario, Canada - Opleiding
- Bishop's University
University of Toronto (BA|1965)
Queen's University (MA|1967) - Beroepen
- poet
novelist
English literature instuctor - Relaties
- Ondaatje, Christopher (brother)
Spalding, Linda (wife)
Ondaatje, Kim (1st wife)
Ondaatje, David (nephew) - Organisaties
- University of Western Ontario
York University (1971)
Glendon College (1971) - Prijzen en onderscheidingen
- Order of Canada (Officer | 1988)
American Academy of Arts and Letters (Foreign Honorary Member | 1990)
CBA Libris Award (1993) - Agent
- Steven Barclay Agency
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Discussies
January 2013: Michael Ondaatje in Monthly Author Reads (februari 2013)
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