Michael Ondaatje

Sri Lankan-Canadian · b. 1943

5 award wins·2 shortlist appearances

Award History

Award	Year	Book	Status
Scotiabank Giller Prize	2011	The Cat's Table	Shortlist
Governor General's Literary Award for English-Language Fiction	2007	Divisadero	Winner
Scotiabank Giller Prize	2007	Divisadero	Shortlist
Governor General's Literary Award for English-Language Fiction	2000	Anil's Ghost	Winner
Scotiabank Giller Prize	2000	Anil's Ghost	Winner
Booker Prize	1992	The English Patient	Winner
Governor General's Literary Award for English-Language Fiction	1992	The English Patient	Winner

Award-Winning Books

Winner
Anil's Ghost
Michael OndaatjeGovernor General's Literary Award for English-Language Fiction
Winner
The English Patient
Michael OndaatjeBooker Prize
Shortlist
The Cat's Table
Michael OndaatjeScotiabank Giller Prize
Winner
Divisadero
Michael OndaatjeGovernor General's Literary Award for English-Language Fiction

About Michael Ondaatje

Michael Ondaatje is a Sri Lankan-Canadian author and filmmaker best known for The English Patient, which won the Booker Prize and was adapted into an Oscar-winning film. He has been shortlisted for the Giller Prize multiple times.

Award History

Award-Winning Books

Anil's Ghost

The English Patient

The Cat's Table

Divisadero

About Michael Ondaatje