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ONDAATJE, MICHAEL, born 1943

Michael Ondaatje

Canadian novelist and poet.

Books: 7
Editions tracked: 11
First editions: 7
Nationality: Canada

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Earliest first editionComing Through SlaughterNorton, 1976 Most editions trackedAnil's Ghost2 editions

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Coming Through Slaughter

Michael Ondaatje · first published 1976

1st Norton1976 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this
Picador1984 Paperback Not yet valued Log in to want this

Running in the Family

Michael Ondaatje · first published 1982

1st McClelland & Stewart1982 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this
Gollancz1983 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this

In the Skin of a Lion

Michael Ondaatje · first published 1987

1st Secker & Warburg1987 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this
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The English Patient

Michael Ondaatje · first published 1992

1st Bloomsbury Publishing1992 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this

Anil's Ghost

Michael Ondaatje · first published 2000

1st Thorndike Press2000 Other Not yet valued Log in to want this
Knopf2000 Other Not yet valued Log in to want this

The Cat's Table

Michael Ondaatje · first published 2011

1st Jonathan Cape2011 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this

Warlight

Michael Ondaatje · first published 2018

1st Random House Audio2018 Other Not yet valued Log in to want this

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When was Michael Ondaatje born?

Michael Ondaatje was born in 1943.

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We track 7 books by Michael Ondaatje across 11 editions, 7 of them first editions.

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