Michael Ondaatje

Books by Michael Ondaatje

100 Journeys for the Spirit

by Michael Ondaatje, Joseph Marshall III et al.
- Hardcover, 240 pages
The Cat's Table

by Michael Ondaatje
- Paperback, 269 pages
In the Skin of a Lion

A Novel

by Michael Ondaatje
- Paperback, 243 pages
The Conversations

Walter Murch and the Art of Editing Film

by Michael Ondaatje
- Paperback, 339 pages
Divisadero

by Michael Ondaatje
- Hardcover, 273 pages
The Story

by Michael Ondaatje and David Bolduc
- Hardcover, 1 v. (unpaged)
Running in the Family

by Michael Ondaatje
- Paperback, 207 pages

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Tales Of Civil Unrest In America, Fillory And Boyhood

June 20, 2012 7:00 AM

Michael Ondaatje returns with a seafaring coming-of-age story, while Lev Grossman delivers another literary fantasy and Ernest Cline makes his nerdy fiction debut. Journalist Ron Suskind casts Obama as a brilliant amateur and Amanda Foreman looks at Britain's role in the Civil War.

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Ondaatje Delivers A Romp Through Memory And Boyhood

September 30, 2011 4:26 PM

Michael Ondaatje's fifth novel, The Cat's Table, follows an 11-year-old boy on a 21-day journey from Sri Lanka to London. Unsupervised, he and his companions live by only one rule: to every day do at least one thing that is forbidden.

Author Interviews

Five Tips For Making Travel Meaningful

June 15, 2011 1:00 PM

Few know more about the art of travel than acclaimed writers Paul Theroux and Pico Iyer, who have a combined six decades of experience chronicling their adventures around the world. Theroux and Iyer share their tips for being a traveler rather than a tourist.

Clouds move over the Potala Palace in Tibet's Lhasa prefecture.

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3 Memoirs That Won't Make You Slit Your Wrists

by Radhika Jones

June 03, 2011 6:46 AM

Everyone from forgotten pop stars to clueless heiresses have written memoirs, leaving the genre just a paper cut shy of unbearable. But, fear not! Writer and editor Radhika Jones has three personal accounts sure slap a bandage on that wound and jog your memoir-loving memory.

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Three Books Explore The Minds Behind Movie Magic

by Rebecca Chace

March 17, 2011 4:07 PM

When it comes to Hollywood films, the drama behind the scenes is often juicier than the plots on screen. Author Rebecca Chace suggests three books that will take you inside the most brilliant — and the most disastrous film — projects in Hollywood.

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In Praise Of Ondaatje's Gloriously Intoxicating 'Lion'

by Kamila Shamsie

May 12, 200912:00 AM

Author Kamila Shamsie owns two copies of Michael Ondaatje's In the Skin of a Lion so that no matter where she is, she can always slip into the novel's vital, heart-stopping world.

Author Interviews

The Many Layers of Michael Ondaatje's 'Divisadero'

June 02, 2007 4:09 PM

The celebrated author of The English Patient weaves a tale of intersecting lives that takes readers from 1970s California to pre-World War I France in his fifth novel, Divisadero.

Poetry

Books That Are Just What the Doctor Ordered

June 18, 2006 8:02 PM

As summer officially arrives this week, it's time to think about books to buy, borrow or check out of the library. Dr. Abraham Verghese, director of the Center for Medical Humanities and Ethics at the University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio, offers a brief reading list.

Dr. Abraham Verghese is the author of the book 'My Own Country.'

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Stephen King holds a special pink Kindle given to him at a 2009 unveiling event for the Amazon Kindle 2.

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American Voices On 'The Unwinding' Of America's Values

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Exclusive First Read: 'Big Brother' By Lionel Shriver

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After Crashing In Canadian 'Abyss,' Four Men Fight To Survive

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Michael Ondaatje

Books by Michael Ondaatje

A Novel

Walter Murch and the Art of Editing Film

Michael Ondaatje has written books about:

NPR stories about Michael Ondaatje

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