The English Patient Ondaatje MichaelPaperback
The English Patient Ondaatje MichaelPaperback BOOKER PRIZE WINNER - NATIONAL BESTSELLER - The bestselling author of Warlight traces the intersection of four damaged lives in an abandoned Italian…
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The English Patient Ondaatje MichaelPaperback
BOOKER PRIZE WINNER - NATIONAL BESTSELLER - The bestselling author of Warlight traces the intersection of four damaged lives in an abandoned Italian villa at the end of World War II. Caravaggio, the thief, tries to reimagine who he is, now that his hands are hopelessly maimed. "A rare spellbinding web of dreams." --TimeThe nurse Hana, exhausted by death, obsessively tends to her last surviving patient.
And at the center of his labyrinth lies the English patient, nameless and hideously burned, a man who is both a riddle and a provocation to his companions--and whose memories of suffering, rescue, and betrayal illuminate this book like flashes of heat The Indian sapper Kip searches for hidden bombs in a landscape where nothing is safe but himself.