Creative Writing Reading Series Michael Ondaatje

Date & Time:

Friday, February 12, 2016 - 7p.m. to 9p.m.

Location:

The Infinity Lounge, San Francisco, CA

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Description:

Michael Ondaatje is one of the world’s foremost writers – his artistry and aesthetic have influenced an entire generation of writers and readers. Although he is best known as a novelist, Ondaatje’s bestselling novel The English Patient was later made into an Academy Award-winning film. He is also the author of four collections of poetry including The Cinnamon Peeler. His works of fiction include In the Skin of a Lion, The English Patient, Anil’s Ghost, Divisadero, and The Cat’s Table. Ondaatje’s work of nonfiction is The Conversations: Walter Murch and the Art of Editing Film. Ondaatje has garnered several literary prizes including The Booker Prize for Fiction, The Irish Times International Prize for Fiction, the Kiriyama Pacific Rim Book Prize, the Prix Medicis, the Governor-General’s Award, and the Giller Prize.

RSVP is required to attend this event.

Contact:
925.631.8556
writers@stmarys-ca.edu