BIB_ID
343692
Accession number
MA 8445
Creator
Ondaatje, Michael, 1943-
Display Date
1992.
Credit line
Man Booker Prize Collection, purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund and the Drue Heinz Fund, 2010.
Description
1 item (386 p.), bound ; 27.9 cm
Notes
Dating: this photocopy was evidently created in 1992, the same year as the typescript original.
Part of the Man Booker Prize Collection assembled by Peter Straus.
Title page reads: "The English Patient / a novel by / Michael Ondaatje / Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1992."
With a note on the title page reading "Oct. '92 20,000 1st print. A must read! Great word-of-mouth up at Knopf; the book this fall that Sonny is most passionate about. Carl."
Part of the Man Booker Prize Collection assembled by Peter Straus.
Title page reads: "The English Patient / a novel by / Michael Ondaatje / Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1992."
With a note on the title page reading "Oct. '92 20,000 1st print. A must read! Great word-of-mouth up at Knopf; the book this fall that Sonny is most passionate about. Carl."
Provenance
Booker Prize collection of Peter Straus.
Summary
A photocopy of an uncorrected typescript (possibly a computer printout) of the novel.
Housed in
Blue cloth drop-spine box (30.3 cm)
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