Tag: The Cat’s Table

  • Book review: The Cat’s Table, by Michael Ondaatje

    (Published in the Business Standard, October 5, 2011.) The Cat’s TableMichael OndaatjeJonathan Cape,PRICE NOT MENTIONED, 287 pages “There’s a great line by Ornette Coleman about music,” Michael Ondaatje said in a recent interview. “He says you begin with the territory and what follows is the adventure.” In his sixth novel, Cat’s Table, Ondaatje knows both…