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The final curtain is closing on the Second World War, and Hana, a nurse, stays behind in an abandoned Italian villa to tend to her only remaining patient. Rescued by Bedouins from a burning plane, he is English, anonymous, damaged beyond recognition and haunted by his memories of passion and betrayal.
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The English patient, Michael Ondaatje
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- 1993
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- Title
- The English patient
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Michael Ondaatje
- Publisher
- Picador
- Released
- 1993
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 307
- ISBN10
- 0330330276
- ISBN13
- 9780330330275
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Children's Books, Love, Friendship, Fairy Tales & Stories, Military Fiction, Wars, World War II, Southern Europe, Italy, Bedtime Stories, Gifts for Little Ones, Adapted for Film, English Literature, Canada, Passion, Canadian Literature, Nursing, Caregiving, Deserts, Forbidden Love, Tuscany, Booker Prize, Nations, Burns
- First published
- 1992
- Original title
- The English Patient
- Rating
- 3.8 out of 5
- Description
- The final curtain is closing on the Second World War, and Hana, a nurse, stays behind in an abandoned Italian villa to tend to her only remaining patient. Rescued by Bedouins from a burning plane, he is English, anonymous, damaged beyond recognition and haunted by his memories of passion and betrayal.