Languages:English (Unknown), English (Original Language), English (Published) Media:Paperback Edition:First Edition Pages:208 Number Of Items:1 Shipping Weight (lbs):0.4 Dimensions (in):5.2 x 0.5 x 8
ISBN:0679746692 EAN:9780679746690 ASIN:0679746692
Publication Date:November 30, 1993 Availability:Usually ships in 1-2 business days
Product Description In the late 1970s Ondaatje returned to his native island of Sri Lanka. As he records his journey through the drug-like heat and intoxicating fragrances of that "pendant off the ear of India, " Ondaatje simultaneously retraces the baroque mythology of his Dutch-Ceylonese family. An inspired travel narrative and family memoir by an exceptional writer.
