Anil's Ghost

8 hrs. 15 min.

Romance & Prose

Language Russian

Author Michael Ondaatje

Narrator Nadezhda Vinokurova

Description

Michael Ondaatje shook the world with “The English Patient,” an astonishing bestseller that captivated readers across all continents, won the most prestigious Booker Prize in the English-speaking world, and served as the basis for the famous film that received nine “Oscars.” The next novel by Ondaatje had to wait a long time, but the anticipation paid off a hundredfold. So, meet Anil Tissera—born in Ceylon, educated in England and the USA, having broken more than one heart and returned to her homeland as an anthropologist and forensic science expert. An international human rights organization has tasked her with identifying the instigators behind a campaign of terror tormenting Sri Lanka—an ancient country with centuries-old traditions, thrust into tragic modernity…