# In the Skin of a Lion

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- Book: [In the Skin of a Lion](https://www.bookquiver.com/michael-ondaatje/in-the-skin-of-a-lion) ([In the Skin of a Lion.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/michael-ondaatje/in-the-skin-of-a-lion.md))
- Authors: [Michael Ondaatje](https://www.bookquiver.com/michael-ondaatje)
- Publisher: Vintage
- ISBN: 978-06-7977-266-8
- Pages: 256
- Published: 1997-01-14
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Bristling with intelligence and shimmering with romance, this novel tests the boundary between history and myth. Patrick Lewis arrives in Toronto in the 1920s and earns his living searching for a vanished...