Michael Ondaatje
Michael Ondaatje is a Canadian poet and novelist best known for his novel 'The English Patient,' which won the Booker Prize and is celebrated for its intricate prose and exploration of memory and identity.
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Michael Ondaatje is the author of the book 'In the Skin of a Lion', which inspired the cocktail menu at Library Bar.
Raising a glass to Michael Ondaatje at the Royal York’s Library Bar
Canada· 2025-12-06
Michael Ondaatje is a celebrated author whose early works were published by House of Anansi Press.
Fifty years ago, national pride supercharged anglo-Canadian publishing. Could it happen again?Canada· 2025-10-17
Michael Ondaatje is mentioned as one of the authors Itamar read early in his life.
Itamar Vieira Jr. levou um ‘caminhão’ de livros da Bahia ao Rio: conheça biblioteca pessoal do autor
Liechtenstein· 2025-10-11
Jacob Rajan lists Michael Ondaatje among his favorite writers.
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New Zealand· 2025-07-19
Michael Ondaatje’s celebrated novel In the Skin of a Lion was inspired by Arthur Goss’ photographs.
The work that goes into infrastructure projects like the Port Lands should be seen by the publicCanada· 2025-07-19
Michael Ondaatje is among the past recipients of the Giller Prize.
Giller Prize says it will be forced to cease operations without federal fundingCanada· 2025-07-16
Michael Ondaatje, who won the 1992 Booker Prize for The English Patient, is one of the Booker Award winners at the festival.
Prime Minister leaves Calabash with new books to read | Entertainment
Jamaica· 2025-05-25
Michael Ondaatje is a notable author participating in the festival.
Treasure Beach beckons for Calabash 2025 | LifestyleJamaica· 2025-05-23
Michael Ondaatje is a Booker Award-winning author known for his book The English Patient.
Four Booker Prize authors, Sheryl Lee Ralph for Calabash | EntertainmentJamaica· 2025-04-25
Michael Ondaatje is the author of the Booker-winning novel that was adapted into The English Patient.
‘I don’t feel any need to slow down. Opportunities come my way – and I can’t say no’ – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-04-05
Michael Ondaatje's work is fondly remembered by a letter-writer reflecting on their past.
Letters to the editor, Feb. 16: ‘Donald Trump begins … a dubious rehabilitation of Vladimir Putin’Canada· 2025-02-16
Michael Ondaatje is the author of the novel The English Patient, which was adapted into a film by Anthony Minghella.
England is mired in self-doubt and disillusionmentIreland· 2025-02-12
Michael Ondaatje’s novel is a love story, a haunting mystery, and a political tale of class revolt.
Oh, Canada! Our favourite books by homegrown authorsCanada· 2025-02-11
