Ondaatje is probably best-known for his novel The English Patient and its subsequent film version...
-The dainty monsters. Toronto: Coach House Press, 1967.
- The broken ark, a book of beasts. Drawings by Tony Urquhart. Poems chosen by Michael Ondaajte. Ottawa: Oberon Press 1971.
-The man with seven toes. Toronto: Coach House Press, 1969, 1971.
-Rat jelly.Toronto: Coach House Press, 1973.
-The collected works of Billy the Kid; left handed poems. Toronto: Anansi, 1970.
-The collected works of Billy the Kid. New York: Norton 1974.
-The collected works of Billy the Kid.Harmondsworth, Middlessex, England ; New York : Penguin Books, 1984, c1970.
-Leonard Cohen. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1970.
-Coming through slaughter. New York : Norton, 1976.
-Coming through slaughter.New York : Penguin Books, 1984, c1976.
-Coming through slaughter. New York : Vintage International, 1996.
-There's a trick with a knife I'm learning to do : poems, 1963-1978. New York : Norton, 1979.
-Personal fictions : stories by Munro, Wiebe, Thomas, & Blaise selected by Michael Ondaatje. Toronto : Oxford University Press, 1977.
-Elimination dance. Ilderton, Ont. : Nairn Coldstream, 1978.
-The Long poem anthology edited by Michael Ondaatje. Toronto : Coach House Press, 1979.
-Running in the family. New York : W.W. Norton, 1982.
-Running in the family.Toronto : McClelland and Stewart, 1982.
-Running in the family. Harmondsworth, Middlesex, Eng.: New York : Penguin Books, 1984, c1982.
-Running in the family. New York : Vintage International, 1993.
-Tin roof.Lantzville, B.C., Canada : Island Writing Series, 1982.
-Secular love : poems.New York : W.W. Norton, 1985, c1984.
-Secular love.Toronto : The Coach House Press, c1984.
-In the skin of a lion : a novel. New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1987.
-In the skin of a lion : a novel. New York : Vintage International, 1997.
-In the skin of a lion : a novel. New York : Penguin Books, 1988, c1987.
-All along the Mazinaw: Two poems. Milwaukee, Wis. : Woodland Pattern, c1986.
-Black fly anthology. Michael Ondaatje. New York : Viking, 1990.
-From Ink Lake : an anthology of Canadian short stories edited by Michael Ondaatje. New York : Viking, 1990.
-From Ink Lake : Canadian stories selected by Michael Ondaatje. Toronto : Vintage Canada, 1995.
-The cinnamon peeler : selected poems. New York : Knopf, 1991.
-The cinnamon peeler : selected poems. New York : Vintage International, 1997.
-The English patient : a novel. New York : Knopf, 1992.
-The English patient : a novel. New York : Vintage Books, 1993.
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Salon magazine has an interview.
Salon also has a review of the film The English Patient
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