Am Anfang waren sie immer zu dritt und wuchsen auf wie Geschwister: Anna, deren Mutter bei der Geburt gestorben ist, Claire, die von Annas Vater in Obhut genommen wird, da auch sie ihre Mutter verloren hat, und Cooper, der ganz allein...

NATIONAL BEST SELLERFrom the internationally acclaimed, best-selling author of The English Patient: a mesmerizing new novel that tells a dramatic story set in the decade after World War II through the lives of a small group of unexpected...

In a narrative as mysterious as memory itself - at once both shadowed and luminous - Warlight is a vivid, thrilling novel of violence and love, intrigue and desire. It is 1945, and London is still reeling from the Blitz and years of war....

Michael Ondaatje is the author of several novels, as well as a memoir, a nonfiction book on film, and several books of poetry. Among his many Canadian and international recognitions, his novel The English Patient won the Booker Prize,...

"Die Kunst des Filmschnitts: Gespräche mit Walter Murch" von Gerhard Midding ist ein faszinierendes Buch, das tiefe Einblicke in die Welt des Filmschnitts bietet. Durch eine Reihe von Interviews mit dem renommierten Filmeditor und...

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...

WINNER OF THE GOLDEN MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2018 'Magnificent' Sunday Times 'The best piece of fiction I've read in years' Independent on Sunday The final curtain is closing on the Second World War and in an abandoned Italian village. Hana, a...

Running in the Family von Ondaatje, Michael

With unsettling beauty and intelligence, this Golden Man Booker Prize-winning novel traces the intersection of four damaged lives in an abandoned Italian villa at the end of World War II. The nurse Hana, exhausted by death, obsessively...

The Conversations is a treasure, essential for any lover or student of film, and a rare, intimate glimpse into the worlds of two accomplished artists who share a great passion for film and storytelling, and whose knowledge and love of...

The latest novel from the author of "The English Patient" and "In The Skin Of A Lion". Follows a boy's life-changing journey from Ceylon to England in the 1950s. 'Grave and playful at the same time, beautifully written and moving' "The...

In the early 1950s, an eleven-year-old boy in Colombo boards a ship bound for England. At mealtimes he is seated at the "cat's table"-as far from the Captain's Table as can be-with a ragtag group of "insignificant" adults and two other...