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Há 19 horas · A Year of Last Things by Michael Ondaatje. A character’s description in his 1976 novel Coming Through Slaughter of jazz musician Buddy Bolden – “we thought he was formless, but I think now ...
Há 3 dias · “Você não pode olhar para um cachorro dormindo sem finalmente sentir necessidade de acariciá-lo” – Michael Ondaatje. O escritor Michael Ondaatje, em O Paciente Inglês, destaca a ternura irresistível que os cães evocam e como a sua simples presença pode despertar o desejo de demonstrar-lhes amor e carinho.
Há 19 horas · raged stronger than my mother’s because my sister fell in love. with the future long before my mother threw her out. It was her mouth at seventeen that led to her banishment. Her bad English she picked up over the years. had convinced me that she was a free woman. It was her mouth that made things happen.
Há 19 horas · For no easy to articulate reason I’ve found myself rereading Michael Ondaatje recently. His work was very important to me in my 20s, I think because it was in vogue at the time, after he won the Booker Prize for The English Patient, and it was turned into a film (which [won 9 Oscars).
Há 5 dias · The museum’s display of Michael Ondaatje’s poem The Cinnamon Peeler takes a unique approach. It’s set up in a circular format, inviting visitors to follow a winding path as they read the poem. The poem reflects Ondaatje’s intense and somewhat obsessive desire, exploring how cinnamon’s fragrance, warmth, and sweetness can ...
Há 4 dias · Joel O. Conarroe ’56, accomplished arts administrator, celebrated author, proud Davidson alumnus and 20-year leader of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, died last week. The headline of his obituary in The New York Times reads, “Hub of the New York Literary Wheel.”. Outside of close relationships with writers like Philip Roth ...
Há 1 dia · The first on our list of Nigerian books that have been adapted into movies is Efunsetan Aniwura, Iyalode Ibadan by Akinwumi Isola. The historical play which was published in 1970 tells the story of the cruelty of Efunsetan Aniwura, the second Iyalode of Ibadan, towards her horde of slaves. The book was originally written in Yoruba by Akinwumi ...
