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The English Patient
Winner of the Golden Man Booker Prize
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Artikel-Nr:
9781526605900
Veröffentl:
2018
Erscheinungsdatum:
26.05.2018
Seiten:
336
Autor:
Michael Ondaatje
Gewicht:
278 g
Format:
198x126x25 mm
Sprache:
Deutsch
Beschreibung:
Michael Ondaatje was born in Sri Lanka and lives in Toronto. The English Patient won the Booker Prize in 1992 and was made into an Oscar-winning film directed by Anthony Minghella.
WINNER OF THE GOLDEN MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2018'Magnificent' Sunday Times'The best piece of fiction I've read in years' Independent on SundayThe final curtain is closing on the Second World War and in an abandoned Italian village. Hana, a nurse, tends to her sole remaining patient. Rescued from a burning plane, an anonymous Englishman is damaged beyond recognition and haunted by painful memories. The only clue Hana has to unlocking his past is the one thing he clung on to through the fire - a copy of The Histories by Herodotus, covered with hand-written notes detailing a tragic love affair.
WINNER OF THE GOLDEN MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2018
Adapted into a film by Anthony Minghella, starring Kristen Scott-Thomas and Ralph Fiennes, which won nine Academy Awards