Explore the latest books of this year!
Bookbot

In the skin of a lion

Book rating

Parameters

  • 288 pages
  • 11 hours of reading

More about the book

Bristling with intelligence and shimmering with romance, this novel tests the boundary between history and myth. Patrick Lewis arrives in Toronto in the 1920s and earns his living searching for a vanished millionaire and tunneling beneath Lake Ontario. In the course of his adventures, Patrick's life intersects with those of characters who reappear in Ondaatje's Booker Prize-winning The English Patient. 256 pp.

Book purchase

In the skin of a lion, Michael Ondaatje

Language
Released
2017
product-detail.submit-box.info.binding
(Paperback)
We’ll email you as soon as we track it down.

Payment methods

3.9
Very Good
16369 Ratings

We’re missing your review here.

Language
English
Publisher
Picador
Released
2017
Format
Paperback
Pages
288
ISBN10
1509823344
ISBN13
9781509823345
Series
First published
1987
Original title
In the Skin of a Lion
Rating
3.85 out of 5
Description
Bristling with intelligence and shimmering with romance, this novel tests the boundary between history and myth. Patrick Lewis arrives in Toronto in the 1920s and earns his living searching for a vanished millionaire and tunneling beneath Lake Ontario. In the course of his adventures, Patrick's life intersects with those of characters who reappear in Ondaatje's Booker Prize-winning The English Patient. 256 pp.