“Fathers die.You keep on loving them in any way you can.You can't hide him away in your heart.”
Book:The English Patient
Quote by Michael Ondaatje
Work
The English Patient
The story unfolds through the perspectives of various characters, revealing the patient's past and the secrets surrounding his identity and the events leading up to his injuries. more
Author
Michael Ondaatje
Michael Ondaatje, born on September 12, 1943, is a renowned Canadian novelist. His works are known for their unique narrative style and profound emotional expression, with notable titles including 'In the Skin of a Lion' and 'The English Patient'. more
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