Anil

Anil's Ghost 1.Plot Anil's Ghost, is set during a war, the enemy is difficult to identify in the bloody ethnic war between Buddhists and Hindus that ripped Sri Lanka apart in the 1980s and '90s. The protagonist, Anil Tissera, a native Sri Lankan, left her homeland at 18 and returns to it 15 years later only as part of an international human rights fact-finding mission. In the intervening years she has become a forensic anthropologist. She …

…for Literature in 1971 and again in 1980 - Canada-Australia price (also in 1980) - Booker McConnell Prize (England's highest honor for fiction) for his novel “The English Patient“ Also by Michael Ondaatje Prose: Running in the Family (memoir- biographical account of his life in Ceylon) (1982) In the Skin of a Lion (1987) /The English Patient (1992) Poetry The Collected Works of Billy the Kid (1970) /There's a Trick with a Knife I'm Learning to Do (1979) /The Cinnamon Peeler (1991)/ Handwriting : Poems (1998)