Running in the Family
Written by Michael Ondaatje
Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
Publisher: Vintage
On Sale: November 30, 1993
Price: $14.95
ISBN: 978-0-679-74669-0 (0-679-74669-2)
Ondaatje, the Booker Prize-winning author of
The English Patient, was born in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) to a privileged, highly eccentric family of mixed Dutch, Sinhalese, and Tamil ancestry. His parents separated, and he left Ceylon when he was eleven, eventually settling in Canada. In this book, he describes returning, almost twenty-five years...
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