LITERARY FICTION Set in Italy AUTHORS Umberto Eco Carlo Emilio Gadda Andrew M. Greeley Robert Hellenga ... Mae Briskin Set in Tuscany Toscana Egypt THEME World War II Browse or Buy BIO MICHAEL ONDAATJE Michael Ondaatje The English Patient JACKET NOTES: With ravishing beauty and unsettling intelligence, Michael Ondaatje's Booker Prize-winning novel traces the intersection of four damaged lives in an Italian villa at the end of World War II. Hana, the exhausted nurse; the maimed thief, Caravaggio; the wary sapper, Kip: each is haunted by the riddle of the English patient, the nameless, burned man who lies in an upstairs room and whose memories of passion, betrayal,and rescue illuminates this book like flashes of heat lightening. Home Page Email Site Search Contemporary Mysteries Series Non-Series Historical Mysteries Ancient Rome Middle Ages Renaissance Suspense/Thrillers ... Waiting List (The Mysteries Set in Italy Website) | |
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