Bibliograph

Anil's ghost, Michael Ondaatje

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Anil's ghost, Michael Ondaatje

Language

eng

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no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Anil's ghost

Oclc number

25569242980143

Responsibility statement

Michael Ondaatje

Summary

The time is our own time. The place is Sri Lanka, the island nation formerly known as Ceylon, off the southern tip of India, a country steeped in centuries of cultural achievement and tradition--and forced into the late twentieth century by the ravages of civil war and the consequences of a country divided against itself. Into this maelstrom steps a young woman, Anil Tessera, born in Sri Lanka, educated in England and America, a forensic anthropologist sent by an international human rights group to work with local officials to discover the source of the organized campaigns of murder engulfing the island

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