Running in the Family (Paperback, 1st Vintage International Ed)


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 mythology of his Dutch-Ceylonese family. An inspired travel narrative and family memoir by an exceptional writer.

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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 mythology of his Dutch-Ceylonese family. An inspired travel narrative and family memoir by an exceptional writer.

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Product Details

General

Imprint

Vintage Books

Country of origin

United States

Series

Vintage International

Release date

November 1993

Availability

Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days

First published

November 1993

Authors

Dimensions

203 x 131 x 14mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback

Pages

207

Edition

1st Vintage International Ed

ISBN-13

978-0-679-74669-0

Barcode

9780679746690

Categories

LSN

0-679-74669-2



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