![]() ![]() It is a story about four main characters, who, due to different circumstances, end up in a Villa in Italy. The plot of The English Patient is set in the backdrop of the World War II. Ondaatje was also made a Companion of the Order of Canada in 2016. He was also honored with the Sri Lanka Ratna in 2005 by the then Sri Lankan Government. Ondtaaje received the Booker Prize in 1992 and The Golden Man Booker Prize in 2018 for The English Patient. ![]() Many of his books have been adapted for theatrical productions and feature films. Some of his award-winning works includes The Collected Work of Billy the Kid, Coming Through Slaughter, Anil’s Ghost, The English Patient, and In the Skin of a Lion. ![]() He has published many critically acclaimed works throughout his literary career. He was raised partly in Sri Lanka and England before he emigrated to Canada in 1962. Philip Michael Ondaatje is a Canadian poet, essayist, novelist, editor, and filmmaker. ![]()
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