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In This Engaging And Highly Practical Book

From The Introduction This Volume

But In This Compelling Account Omer Bartov Reveals A Very Different History

Running In The Family,New Hendon And Brushes With Death WereIn The Late 1970S Ondaatje Returned To His Native Island Of Sri Lanka. As He Records His Journey Through The Druglike Heat And Intoxicating Fragrances Of That 'Pendant Off The Ear Of India, ' Ondaatje Simultaneously Retraces The Baroque Mythology Of His Dutchceylonese Family. An Inspired Travel Narrative And Family Memoir By An Exceptional Writer.