Michael Ondaatje

Born: 1943-10-12

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Philip Michael Ondaatje (born September 12, 1943), OC, is a Sri Lankan-born Canadian novelist and poet of Colombo Chetty and Burgher origin. He is perhaps best known for his Booker Prize-winning novel, The English Patient, which was adapted into an Academy-Award-winning film. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Ondaatje, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Bruce Cockburn Pacing the Cage

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Released: 2013-05-24

An overview of the life and career of Canadian folk musician Bruce Cockburn.

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Al Purdy Was Here

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Released: 2015-10-09

The story of Canada's leading poet and the A-Frame cabin he built. Now Canada's leading...

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Poetry in Motion

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Released: 1982-09-17

More than 20 contemporary North American poets recite, sing, and perform their work. Early in...

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Poetry in Motion

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Released: 1982-09-17

More than 20 contemporary North American poets recite, sing, and perform their work. Early in...

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Shadow Maker: Gwendolyn MacEwen, Poet

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Released: 1999-05-05

"Michael Ondaatje called Gwendolyn MacEwen 'the last of the bardic poets'. In the early 60s, she...

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