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With his first novel since the internationally acclaimed The English Patient , Booker Prize--winning author Michael Ondaatje gives us a work displaying all the richness of imagery and language and the piercing emotional truth that we have come to know as the hallmarks of his... Read Full Overview

Una novela tan desgarradora como hermosa, un canto a la dignidad del ser humano. Por el autor de El paciente ingl s. El fantasma de Anil nos lleva a Sri Lanka, un pa s ahogado por siglos de tradici n y obligado a entrar en el final del siglo XX entre los estragos causados por... Read Full Overview

With his first novel since the internationally acclaimedThe English Patient, Michael Ondaatje gives us a work displaying all the richness of imagery and language and the piercing emotional truth that we have come to know as the hallmarks of his writing. The time is our own time... Read Full Overview

Anil's Ghost transports us to Sri Lanka, a country steeped in centuries of tradition, now forced into the late twentieth century by the ravages of a bloody civil war. Enter Anil Tissera, a young woman and forensic anthropologist born in Sri Lanka but educted in the... Read Full Overview