Running in the Family (memoir)
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Running in the Family (memoir)
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Running in the Family is a fictionalized memoir, written in post-modern style involving aspects of magic realism, by Michael Ondaatje. It deals with his return to his native island of Sri Lanka, also called Ceylon, in the late 1970s. It also deals with his family. Much of the focus falls on his father Mervyn Ondaatje and his scandalous drunken antics. Michael's grandmother Lalla is another family member that is explored in detail. Many themes are explored in the lives of his family, particularly
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Book by Michael Ondaatje
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Running_in_the_Family_(memoir)
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2023-07-05T18:01:43Z
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