The English patient
Published on Nov 27, 2015
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The English patient
By: Michael Ondaatje
the italian villa
- abandoned army hospital
- hidden land mines
- ruined rooms
- overgrown plants
Photo by archer10 (Dennis)
Imagine if you were a burned victim
- without name or identity
- had your adventurous life stripped away
- without your true love
- living in an abandoned Italian Villa
- THIS IS ALMASY
Photo by ro_buk [I'm not there]
imagine if you were a canadian army nurse
- who's father died during war
- completely abandoned her home country
- cares for a victim who is in critical care
- lives each day in danger
- THIS IS HANA
Photo by gnuckx
imagine if you were a canadian thief
- brought into the war as a spy
- having bandaged hands
- addicted to morphine
- caring for a young nurse
- THIS IS CARAVAGGIO
Photo by O.K. Photography
imagine if you were a sikh british army sapper
- an Indian man working for the British
- torn apart by the war
- running away from your problems
- filled with regret
- THIS IS KIP
the english patient
- Published in 1992
- Booker-Prize Winner
- Governor General's Award
Photo by kevin dooley
movie adaptation Awards
- Academy Award: Best Picture
- Academy Award: Best Actress in Supporting Role
- Academy Award: Best Art Direction
- Academy Award: Best Cinematography
- Academy Award: Best Costume Design
Photo by Alan Light
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- Academy Award: Best Director
- Academy Award: Best Film Editing
- Academy Award: Best Original Score
- Academy Award: Best Sound
Photo by Alan Light
