Running In The Family (picador Books)

ISBN: 0330281720
Author: Michael Ondaatje
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Intended for students and researchers in Canadian literature and studies, this book offers an autobiographical journey of discovery to a far-off place in another time. It reconstructs a family history against the exotic background of a colonial empire in decline.

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