Life of Pi
Author(s): Yann Martel
Winner of Booker Prize 2002 After the tragic sinking of a cargo ship, a solitary lifeboat remains bobbing on the wild, blue Pacific. The only survivors from the wreck are a sixteen year-old boy named Pi, a hyena, a zebra (with a broken leg), a female orang-utan - and a 450-pound Royal Bengal tiger. The scene is set for one of the most extraordinary and best-loved works of fiction in recent years. First published 2001.
Product Information
Yann Martel was born in Spain in 1963, of Canadian parents. Life of Pi, his second novel, was published to international acclaim in over forty countries and won the 2002 Booker Prize. He has also written a number of collections of short stories, including The Facts Behind the Helsinki Roccamatios, also published by Canongate. He is currently working on his next novel.
General Fields
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- : Canongate Books
- : Canongate Books
- : 0.245
- : 2.1 Centimeters X 12.8 Centimeters X 19.7 Centimeters
- : 01 September 2023
- : books
Special Fields
- : Yann Martel
- : Paperback
- : New edition
- : English
- : 813.54
- : very good
- : 325
- : Modern fiction