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Set at the end of World War II, this novel explores the lives of four very disparate people who find themselves holed up together in a ruined villa north of Florence as the war retreats around them. The author was awarded the 1992 Booker Prize for this book.
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- Title
- The English patient
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Michael Ondaatje
- Publisher
- Picador
- Released
- 1993
- Pages
- 320
- ISBN10
- 0330349937
- ISBN13
- 9780330349932
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Children's Books, Love, Friendship, Fairy Tales & Stories, Military Fiction, Wars, World War II, Southern Europe, Italy, Gifts for Little Ones, English Literature, Adapted for Film, Bedtime Stories, Canada, Passion, Nursing, Caregiving, Canadian Literature, Deserts, Forbidden Love, Tuscany, Booker Prize, Nations, Burns
- First published
- 1992
- Original title
- The English Patient
- Rating
- 3.8 out of 5
- Description
- Set at the end of World War II, this novel explores the lives of four very disparate people who find themselves holed up together in a ruined villa north of Florence as the war retreats around them. The author was awarded the 1992 Booker Prize for this book.