Michael Ondaatje - That's Anil's path. She grows up in Sri Lanka, goes and gets educated abr...

Michael Ondaatje Zitate

That's Anil's path. She grows up in Sri Lanka, goes and gets educated abroad, and through fate or chance gets brought back by the Human Rights Commission to investigate war crimes.

Michael Ondaatje

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Das ist Anils Weg. Sie wächst in Sri Lanka auf, geht und wird im Ausland erzogen, und durch die Menschenrechtskommission wird das Schicksal oder der Zufall zurückgebracht, um Kriegsverbrechen zu untersuchen.

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