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Book Review of Anil's Ghost

Anil's Ghost
Anil's Ghost
Author: Michael Ondaatje
Genre: Literature & Fiction
Book Type: Paperback
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Helpful Score: 3


Like The English Patient, by the same author, this novel is a very intense story of a young woman caught up in the middle of a war--this one in Sri Lanka in the 1980s and 90s. I found it very moving, but there are some intense descriptions of atrocities.