A Year of Last Things Humanities After explaining to Jinshi the

After explaining to Jinshi the circumstances behind the poisoned cup at the garden party

A laugh-out-loud collection of stories about a boy who can't help but stretch the truth

The president divides citizens into Butterflies—families who have lived in Mariposa for three generations—and Moths

her best friend

a story that challenges and ultimately rewards us' Tony Birch

A Year of Last Things Humanities After explaining to Jinshi theWith A Year of Last Things, acclaimed novelist Michael Ondaatje returns to poetry, looking back on a life of displacement and discovery With A Year of Last Things, acclaimed novelist Michael Ondaatje returns to poetry, looking back on a life of displacement and discovery 'My life always stops for a new book by him' JHUMPA LAHIRI 'A generous, moving book' GUARDIAN Born in Sri Lanka during the Second World War, Ondaatje was sent as a child to school in