Michael Ondaatje
Philip Michael Ondaatje是斯里兰卡籍加拿大小说家及诗人。
The English Patient（英国病人）是他最出名的小说并且赢得了布克小说奖（ Booker Prize） 其小说改编电影也获得了奥斯卡金像奖。
1954年Michael Ondaatje出生于科伦坡并随母亲搬至英国。
Michael Ondaatje
1962年搬至加拿大。
他先后在毕晓普大学（Bishop's College School）和 Bishop's University 学习了一段时间后搬至多伦多,在多伦多大学（University of Toronto)取得文科学士学位并在皇后大学(Queen's University)取得文科硕士学位，之后他开始在西安大略大学（University of Western Ontario）教课。
1970他定居多伦多，并在1971至1988,他在约克大学（York University）及格伦登大学（Glendon College）执教英文文学。
其余4本著名小说
-Anil's Ghost
-In the Skin of a Lion
-Coming Through Slaughter
-Divisadero
作品：
小说
1976: Coming Through Slaughter
1987: In the Skin of a Lion,
1992: The English Patient
2000: Anil's Ghost,
2007: Divisadero
诗歌
1962: Social Call, The Love Story, In Search of Happiness
1967: The Dainty Monsters
1969: The Man with Seven Toes
1970: The Collected Works of Billy the Kid: Left-handed Poems
1973: Rat Jelly
1978: Elimination Dance/La danse eliminatoire, Ilderton: Nairn Coldstream
1979: There's a Trick with a Knife I'm Learning to Do: Poems
1984: Secular Love
1986: All along the Mazinaw
1986: Two Poems, Woodland Pattern, Milwauki
1989: The Cinnamon Peeler
1998: Handwriting
2006: The Story
编辑校订
1971: The Broken Ark, animal verse
1977: Personal Fictions: Stories by Munro, Wiebe, Thomas, and Blaise
1979: A Book of Beasts, animal vers
1979: The Long Poem Anthology
1989: With Russell Banks and David Young, Brushes with Greatness: An Anthology of Chance Encounters with Greatnes
1989: Edited with Linda Spalding, The Brick Anthology, illustrated by David Bolduc
1990: From Ink Lake: An Anthology of Canadian Short Storie
1990: The Faber Book of Contemporary Canadian Short Storie
2000: Edited with Michael Redhill, Esta Spalding and Linda Spalding, Lost Classics
2002: Edited and wrote introduction, Mavis Gallant, Paris Stories
其他
1970: Leonard Cohen (literary criticism)
1973: The Collected Works of Billy the Kid (play; based on his poetry
1979: Claude Glass (literary criticism)
1980: Coming through Slaughter (play based on his nove
1982: Running in the Family, memoir
1982: Tin Roo
1987: In the Skin of a Lion (based on his novel)
1994: Edited with B. P. Nichol and George Bowering, An H in the Heart: A Reader
1996: Wrote introduction, Anthony Minghella, adaptor, The English Patient: A Screenplay
2002: The Conversations: Walter Murch and the Art of Editing Film
2004: Vintage Ondaatje