Melanie Walz , geboren 1953 in Essen, übersetzte u. a. Alexandre Dumas d. Ä. und Marcel Proust, R. L. Stevenson und John Cowper Powys. 1999 wurde sie mit dem Zuger Übersetzer-Stipendium, 2001 mit dem Heinrich-Maria-Ledig-Rowohlt-Preis ausgezeichnet. In den Hanser Klassikern gab sie zuletzt Charles Dickens’ Große Erwartungen heraus.
44 Ebooks by Michael Ondaatje
Michael Ondaatje: Katzentisch
Drei Kinder, zu Beginn der 50er Jahre, auf einer Seereise von Ceylon nach England. Zu der buntgemischten Gesellschaft an Bord des Schiffes gehören Außenseiter, die wie sie am Katzentisch sitzen, und …
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Michael Ondaatje: Der englische Patient
Der Krieg ist weitergezogen. In einer verlassenen Villa in Florenz sind vier Menschen gestrandet, die Zug um Zug ihre Leidenschaften und Wünsche, ihre Geschichte und Existenz voreinander enthüllen. E …
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Michael Ondaatje: In der Haut eines Löwen
Aus den tiefen Wäldern Kanadas kommt Patrick Lewis in den zwanziger Jahren nach Toronto, in die Stadt, die vor Vitalität aus allen Nähten platzt. Zunächst ein Fremder im eigenen Land, wächst er rasch …
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German
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Michael Ondaatje: Kriegslicht
Nach Kriegsende wird der vierzehnjährige Nathaniel mit seiner Schwester Rachel von den Eltern in London zurückgelassen. Der geheimnisvolle „Falter“, der sie in Obhut genommen hat, und dessen exzentri …
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German
€11.99
Michael Ondaatje: Handwriting
Handwriting is a collection of exquisitely crafted poems of delicacy and power poems about love, landscape, and the sweep of history set in the poets first home, Sri Lanka. The falling away of cultur …
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€29.20
Michael Ondaatje: Collected Works of Billy the Kid
Not a story about me through their eyes then. Find the beginning, the slight silver key to unlock it, to dig it out. Here then is a maze to begin, be in. (p. 20)Funny yet horrifying, improvisational …
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€27.46
Michael Ondaatje: Conversations
The Conversations is a treasure, essential for any lover or student of film, and a rare, intimate glimpse into the worlds of two accomplished artists who share a great passion for film and storytelli …
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€46.14
Michael Ondaatje: Divisadero
From the celebrated author of The English Patient and In the Skin of a Lion comes a remarkable new novel of intersecting lives that ranges across continents and time.In the 1970s in northern Californ …
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€32.56
Michael Ondaatje: Anil’s Ghost
Following the phenomenal success of Michael Ondaatjes Booker Prize-winning third novel, The English Patient, expectations were almost insurmountable. The internationally acclaimed #1 bestseller had m …
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€32.26
Michael Ondaatje: Cat’s Table
From Michael Ondaatje: an electrifying new novel, by turns thrilling and deeply moving — one of his most vividly rendered and compelling works of fiction to date.In the early 1950s, an eleven-year-o …
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€32.36
Michael Ondaatje: In the Skin of a Lion
In the Skin of a Lion is a love story and an irresistible mystery set in the turbulent, muscular new world of Toronto in the 20s and 30s. Michael Ondaatje entwines adventure, romance and history, rea …
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€26.04
Michael Ondaatje: English Patient
With ravishing beauty and unsettling intelligence, Michael Ondaatje’s Booker Prize-winning novel traces the intersection of four damaged lives in an Italian villa at the end of World War II. Hana, th …
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€32.43
Jason Logan: Make Ink
"The pigments he concocts from these humble beginnings are as fun to make as they are eye-opening to work with . . . the world never quite looks the same." -Martha Stewart.com A 2018 Best B …
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€25.67
Michael Ondaatje: A háború fényei
Az angol beteg írójának új könyve A háború fényei már meghódította a New York Times bestseller listáját. 1945-ben Nathaniel tizennégy éves, amikor szülei a háború végén nővérével, Rachellel együtt há …
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€5.59
Michael Ondaatje: Divisadero
It is the 1970s in Northern California. A farmer and his teenage daughters, Anna and Claire, work the land with the help of Coop, the enigmatic young man who lives with them. Theirs is a makeshift fa …
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€13.35
Michael Ondaatje: Conversations
During the filming of his celebrated novel THE ENGLISH PATIENT, Michael Ondaatje became increasingly fascinated as he watched the veteran editor Walter Murch at work. THE CONVERSATIONS, which grew ou …
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€13.30
Adam Foulds & Alice Walker: This Is Not a Border
________________’This anthology will help turn your intellectual understanding of oppression into an emotional one’ – New Statesman’Thanks for being who you are and for giving us such exposure to won …
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€17.45
Michael Ondaatje: Cat’s Table
From the acclaimed author of The English Patient comes a stunningly beautiful novel about a boy’s life-changing journey from Ceylon to England in the 1950s.What had there been before such a ship in m …
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€8.99
Michael Ondaatje: Handwriting
The poems in Handwriting are memories of Sri Lanka: the rituals and traditions, history and geography, the smells and tastes and colours of his first home. Here are sunless forests, cattle-bells, sti …
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€14.99
Michael Ondaatje: Anil’s Ghost
A breathtaking novel about love and the horrors of civil war from the bestselling author of The English Patient.’There is much to astonish, to disturb and to admire in this book… A rare triumph’ Gu …
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€8.99
Michael Ondaatje: Warlight
**LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2018**An elegiac novel set in post-WW2 London about memory, family secrets and lies, from the internationally acclaimed author of The English Patient It is 1945, …
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€8.99
Michael Ondaatje: The English Patient
WINNER OF THE GOLDEN MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2018 ”Magnificent” Sunday Times ”The best piece of fiction I”ve read in years” Independent on Sunday The final curtain is closing on the Second World War …
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€10.23
Michael Ondaatje: Az angol beteg
Az angol beteg c. regényt választották a legjobbnak az elmúlt öt évtized Man Booker-díjas művei közül. Költői, intelligens, törékeny szépségű alkotás - Ondaatje regénye négy szerencs …
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€5.57
Michael Ondaatje: Pacientul englez
Patru oameni cu vieți pustiite sunt aduși de hazard sub acoperișul unei foste mănăstiri italiene, la sfârșitul celui de-al Doilea Război Mondial. E vorba de Hana, o infirmieră amorțită de spectacolul …
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Romanian
€5.48
William Boyd & Candice Carty-Williams: Gifts of Reading
With contributions by: William Boyd, Candice Carty-Williams, Imtiaz Dharker, Roddy Doyle, Pico Iyer, Robert Macfarlane, Andy Miller, Jackie Morris, Jan Morris, Sisonke Msimang, Dina Nayeri, Chigozie …
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€3.99
Michael Ondaatje: Coming Through Slaughter
Discover Michael Ondaatje’s debut novel, ‘a beautifully detailed story, perhaps the finest jazz novel ever written’ Sunday Times Based on the life of cornet player Buddy Bolden, one of the legendary …
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€8.99
Michael Ondaatje: Running in the Family
‘During certain hours, at certain years in our lives, we see ourselves as remnants from the earlier generations that were destroyed… I think all of our lives have been terribly shaped by what went …
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€9.49
Michael Ondaatje: Year of Last Things
With A Year of Last Things, acclaimed novelist Michael Ondaatje returns to poetry, looking back on a life of displacement and discovery’My life always stops for a new book by him’ JHUMPA LAHIRI’A gen …
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