{"product_id":"michaelondaatjeanilsghostanovel","title":"Michael Ondaatje - Anil's Ghost","description":"\u003cp\u003eWritten by Michael Ondaatje. Themes include Literature \u0026amp; Fiction, Genre Fiction, Political, Psychological, Contemporary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith his first novel since the internationally acclaimed \u003cb\u003eThe English Patient\u003c\/b\u003e, Booker Prize—winning author Michael Ondaatje gives us a work displaying all the richness of imagery and language and the piercing emotional truth that we have come to know as the hallmarks of his writing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnil’s Ghost\u003c\/b\u003e transports us to Sri Lanka, a country steeped in centuries of tradition, now forced into the late twentieth century by the ravages of civil war. Into this maelstrom steps Anil Tissera, a young woman born in Sri Lanka, educated in England and America, who returns to her homeland as a forensic anthropologist sent by an international human rights group to discover the source of the organized campaigns of murder engulfing the island. What follows is a story about love, about family, about identity, about the unknown enemy, about the quest to unlock the hidden past–a story propelled by a riveting mystery. Unfolding against the deeply evocative background of Sri Lanka’s landscape and ancient civilization, \u003cb\u003eAnil’s Ghost\u003c\/b\u003e is a literary spellbinder–Michael Ondaatje’s most powerful novel yet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll books at Vastela are pre-owned. Condition varies from good to near-new. No book is sold in unacceptable condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vastela Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57935638593910,"sku":null,"price":6.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/7144\/1981\/files\/9780375724374.jpg?v=1767531044","url":"https:\/\/www.vastelabooks.com\/products\/michaelondaatjeanilsghostanovel","provider":"Vastela Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}