Ondaatje — may refer to: Christopher Ondaatje (b. 1933), businessman, philanthropist and author Kim Ondaatje (b. 1928), painter, photographer, and filmmaker Michael Ondaatje (b. 1943), author Pearl Ondaatje, a pioneer of Radio Ceylon Quint Ondaatje (1758… … Wikipedia
Ondaatje — Ondaatje, Philip Michael, kanadischer Schriftsteller niederländisch tamilischer Abstammung, * Colombo (Sri Lanka) 12. 9. 1943; kam 1962 nach Kanada; seit 1971 Dozent an der York University in Toronto. Frühe Anerkennung fanden seine Gedichte und … Universal-Lexikon
Ondaatje — noun Canadian writer (born in Sri Lanka in 1943) • Syn: ↑Michael Ondaatje, ↑Philip Michael Ondaatje • Instance Hypernyms: ↑writer, ↑author … Useful english dictionary
Ondaatje — n. family name; Michael Ondaatje (born 1943 in Sri Lanka), Canadian writer, author of the novel The English Patient … English contemporary dictionary
Ondaatje Prize — The Royal Society of Literature Ondaatje Prize is an annual literary award given by the Royal Society of Literature. The £10,000 award is given for a work of fiction, non fiction or poetry which evokes the spirit of a place , and which is written … Wikipedia
Ondaatje, Michael — ▪ Canadian writer in full Philip Michael Ondaatje born Sept. 12, 1943, Colombo, Ceylon [now Sri Lanka] Canadian novelist and poet whose musical prose and poetry are created from a blend of myth, history, jazz, memoirs, and other forms.… … Universalium
Ondaatje — /ɒnˈdatʃi/ (say on dahtchee) noun Michael, born 1943 in Sri Lanka (then Ceylon), Canadian author and poet; shared 1992 Booker Prize for The English Patient …
Ondaatje, (Philip) Michael — born Sept. 12, 1943, Colombo, Ceylon Sri Lankan born Canadian novelist and poet. He immigrated to Montreal at age 19 and attended the University of Toronto and Queen s University. His fascination with the American West led to one of his most… … Universalium
Ondaatje, (Philip) Michael — (n. 12 sep. 1943, Colombo, Sri Lanka). Poeta y novelista canadiense nacido en Sri Lanka. Emigró a Montreal a los 19 años y estudió en las universidades de Toronto y Queen s. Su fascinación por el Oeste norteamericano lo llevó a escribir uno de… … Enciclopedia Universal
Michael Ondaatje — OC Ondaatje speaking at Tulane University, 2010 Born Philip Michael Ondaatje 12 September 1943 (1943 09 12) (age 68) … Wikipedia