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Anil's Ghost  - 1st Canadian Edition/1st Printing

Anil's Ghost - 1st Canadian Edition/1st Printing

Anil's Ghost  - 1st Canadian Edition/1st Printing

Anil's Ghost - 1st Canadian Edition/1st Printing

by Ondaatje, Michael

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ISBN 10
077106893X
ISBN 13
9780771068935
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Toronto: McClelland & Stewart. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 077106893X . A handsome first Canadian edition/first printing in unread Very Fine condition in Very Fine dust-jacket; Set in Sri Lanka (Ondaatje's birthplace) during the country's late 20th century civil war, this is the story of Western-trained Anil Tissera, a forensic anthropologist who returns to her homeland as a member of an international human-rights group trying to prove that an unidentified skeleton was the victim of government assassination. During the process, she and her archaeologist colleague Sarath Diyasena both face ghosts of their own; 8vo; [viii], 311, [1] pages .

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Michael Ondaatje is the author of three previous novels, a memoir and eleven books of poetry. His novel The English Patient won the Booker Prize. Born in Sri Lanka, he moved to Canada in 1962 and now lives in Toronto.

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Title
Anil's Ghost - 1st Canadian Edition/1st Printing
Author
Ondaatje, Michael
Format/Binding
1/4 Cloth
Book Condition
Used - Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
077106893X
ISBN 13
9780771068935
Publisher
McClelland & Stewart
Place of Publication
Toronto
Date Published
2000
Keywords
Collectible Rare Out-Of-Print, Cons Strang

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