One character in this novel thinks that the atomic bomb would not have been dropped on Hiroshima had Japan been populated by white people.
One character in this novel thinks that the atomic bomb would not have been dropped on Hiroshima had Japan been populated by white people. That character was trained by Lord Suffolk, and meets the main female character of this novel when he hears her playing a piano.  A pivotal scene in this novel takes place in the Cave of Swimmers, where the title character leaves his mortally wounded love interest. The title character of this novel falls in love with Katharine Clifton, which explains why he keeps a copy of Herodotus' Histories with him. One character in this novel is a morphine-addicted spy who had his thumbs cut off during an interrogation, named Caravaggio. The title character of this novel, whose face is unrecognizable because it was burned in a plane crash, is named LÃ¡szlÃ³ de AlmÃ¡sy, and is nursed by Hana. For 10 points, name this novel by Michael Ondaatje.
One character in this novel thinks that the atomic bomb would not have been dropped on Hiroshima had Japan been populated by white people.
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