Ondaatje, Michael
The English Patient
- ISBN 13:
- 9781526605900
- author:
- Ondaatje, Michael
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 336
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 centimetres (0.28 kg
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary Collections, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The English Patient In the final days of World War II, a mysterious Englishman lies injured in an abandoned Italian village. Rescued from a burning plane, he is haunted by painful memories and unable to recall his past. The only clue to his identity is a worn copy of The Histories by Herodotus, covered in handwritten notes detailing a tragic love affair. As a nurse tends to her sole remaining patient, the fragments of his story begin to emerge. A story of love, loss, and survival, set against the backdrop of one of history's most devastating conflicts. This poignant and powerful novel is a testament to the enduring power of human connection and the resilience of the human spirit.
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