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- He is an old family friend of Hana's father, Patrick, and had heard about her location while he was recovering in a hospital a few miles away. In Canada, where Caravaggio knew Hana years ago, he was a thief. He tells her how his skills were legitimized in the war and how he put them to use working for British Intelligence in North Africa.
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The book follows four dissimilar people brought together at an Italian villa during the Italian Campaign of the Second World War. The four main characters consist of: an unrecognizably burned man — the eponymous patient who is presumed to be English; his Canadian Army nurse; a Sikh British Army sapper; and a Canadian self described as a thief.
- Michael Ondaatje
- 1992
Sep 1, 1992 · In an abandoned villa, a nurse (Hanna), a thief (Caravaggio), an Indian sapper (Kip), and an English patient, meet and live there talking about their present and about what they have suffered in the past.
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- Michael Ondaatje
Author: Michael Ondaatje. ISBN-13: 9780747512547. Publisher: Bloomsbury. Guideline Price: £14.99. Four damaged people battle to make sense of the past and the present in Michael Ondaatje's...
The English patient’s only choice was to leave Katharine and go for help, but no one would listen to him, and he was forced to go back alone. Now, years later, he found Katharine’s dead body in the cave where he left her, and implies that he had sex with her dead body.
The English Patient tracks the convocation of four people at an Italian villa - a nurse, a Sikh sapper, a thief, and a badly burned Englishman - who come to forge an unlikely family, and together discover the secrets of their respective pasts, and the emotional wounds they share.
- Michael Ondaatje
The English Patient, a 1992 novel by Michael Ondaatje, is a work of historical fiction that explores themes of love, war, and identity. The novel is set in an abandoned Italian villa at the end of World War II and tells the story of four individuals brought together by the war: Hana, a Canadian nurse; Caravaggio, a Canadian thief and spy; Kip ...
In Canada, where Caravaggio knew Hana years ago, he was a thief. He tells her how his skills were legitimized in the war and how he put them to use working for British Intelligence in North Africa. He tells her that the Germans caught him after an attempt to steal a camera from a woman's room.
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