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Originally Posted by GypsySorcerer
You know, I've never read The English Patient. I've seen the movie and thought it was HORRIBLE. Couldn't believe it won Best Picture.
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That movie makes me want to look around for something sharp to stick in my ear.
Fortunately, the book is much better, though I often thought, while reading it, that Ondaatje is a little too much in love with his own vocabulary.