Michael Ondaatje

Michael Ondaatje

80 · Born: Oct 12, 1943

Personal Details

Born Oct 12, 1943 Colombo, Ceylon. [now Sri Lanka]

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Philip Michael Ondaatje (born September 12, 1943), OC, is a Sri Lankan-born Canadian novelist and poet of Colombo Chetty and Burgher origin. He is perhaps best known for his Booker Prize-winning novel, The English Patient, which was adapted into an Academy-Award-winning film. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Ondaatje, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career

2015
Al Purdy Was Here
Al Purdy Was Here as (voice)
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2013
Bruce Cockburn Pacing the Cage
1982
Poetry in Motion
Poetry in Motion
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1996
The English Patient
The English Patient as Novel
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1974
The Clinton Special: A Film About the Farm Show