Author: Michael OndaatjeAlso known as: M Ondaatje, Michael Ondaaje, Micahel Ondaatje, Micheal Ondaatje, Ondaatje Michael, Michael Onjaatje ... (see complete list), Michael Ondatjee, Michael Ondaatje ed., Michael. Ondaatje Editor., Michael, editor] [Ondaatje, Michael Ondaatje et al eds.
5 past events. Austin Public Library - Faulk Central Library: Downtown Book Club Meeting (March 17 at 12:00) Michael Ondaatje. The lunchtime Downtown Book Club will be meeting at the Faulk Central Library between noon and 1PM on March 17th to discuss Divisadero written by Michael Ondaatje. Join us in a thought-provoking conversation of this beautifully written novel about the links between past and present. New members ... (more)are welcome.
Added by bonniesue22. Free Library of Philadelphia - Central Library: Michael Ondaatje (May 6 at 19:00) Michael Ondaatje reads from Divisadero.
Added by madinkbeard. Hammer Museum: Michael Ondaatje (May 15 at 19:00) Michael Ondaatje reads from Divisadero. Michael Ondaatje is the author of four novels, a memoir, a nonfiction book on film, and several books of poetry. won the Booker Prize; Anil’s Ghost won the Irish Times International Fiction Prize, the Giller Prize, and the Prix Medicis. His most recent novel is Divisidero. Born in Sri Lanka, he now ... (more)lives in Toronto.
Fitzgerald Theater: Talking Volumes with Michael Ondaatje (May 27 at 19:00) Michael Ondaatje discusses Divisadero. The Sri Lankan-Canadian novelist (The English Patient) joins host Keri Miller to discuss his latest novel, Divisadero. With music from Dreamland Faces. Talking Volumes is a partnership of Minnesota Public Radio, the Star Tribune and the Loft Literary Center.
Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts: Michael Ondaatje (August 14 at 20:00) Michael Ondaatje, Divisadero. "In Canadian literature (international literature, in fact) they don’t come much bigger than Michael Ondaatje. He is one of the foundation blocks of Canadian literature. He has been winning awards for his non-linear style of fiction since the mid-seventies. A short highlight list includes: Books in ... (more)Canada First Novel Award for Coming Through Slaughter; City of Toronto Book Award for In the Skin of the Lion; the Booker Prize and the Governor General’s Award for The English Patient (as well as an Academy Award for Best Picture for the film version); the Giller Prize and the Governor General’s Award for Anil’s Ghost. His latest novel, Divisadero (McClelland & Stewart, 2007), won the Governor General’s Award and was short-listed for the Scotiabank Giller Prize. It details the interconnected journeys through life of each of the characters after a family is torn apart by an act of violence. Ondaatje’s massive bibliography also includes 13 books of poetry, two of which were Governor General’s Award winners.
This will be Michael Ondaatje’s third Festival appearance."
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