Join Michael Ondaatje, author of “The English Patient,” for a discussion, reception, and book signing on March 31, at 7 p.m.

On March 31, the Harry Ransom Center presents acclaimed novelist and poet Michael Ondaatje in conversation with writer Geoff Dyer. Although he is best known as a novelist, Ondaatje’s work also encompasses poetry, memoir, and film. His Booker Prize–winning novel “The English Patient” was adapted into an Academy Award–winning film. Ondaatje will discuss his writing, as well as research, editing, adapting books to film, and film as an art itself. A reception and book signing follow. Presented by the University Co-op.

Tuesday, March 31, 7 p.m. Jessen Auditorium (Homer Rainey Hall)

Free admission

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