Nov 30, 2015 08:34 PM
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This book may have a theme based on second World war, but it belongs to all ages.
Then, it is not merely about war but romance, passion and sacrifice.
It has a great story of love and betrayal. A badly burnt spy takes shelter in a safe haven.
He is tended by a caring nurse. Well, this story is all about that english soldier turned patient.He shares his life saga to his nurse and kip, a sikh soldier.Amusingly, there is also a thief staying along with kip, nurse and patient.
Well, it is really an interesting book.Any wonder, it won Booker's prize for its wonderful narrative.What attracted one to English Patient is meticulous use of words by Michael Ondaatje!Given the way, he created wonderful scenes makes him a literary giant!
