Life of Pi

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Survival, faith, and a boy's incredible sea odyssey.

Life of Pi isn't just a tale of survival; it's an exploration of faith and the human spirit amidst the vastness of the Pacific Ocean. You'll journey with young Pi as he forms an unexpected connection with a fearsome tiger. The book's rich storytelling may well leave you pondering about the nature of reality and the power of belief. It's an adventure that promises to stay with you long after the last page.

  • Booker Prize (2002)
  • Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize Nominee for Comic Fiction (2003)
  • Exclusive Books Boeke Prize (2003)
  • Deutscher Buchpreis (German Book Prize) for Belletristik (2004)
  • Governor General's Literary Awards / Prix littéraires du Gouverneur général Nominee for Fiction (2001)
  • Lincoln Award Nominee (2005)
  • CBC Canada Reads Nominee (2003)
  • Luisterboek Award Nominee (2015)
  • QWF (Quebec Writer's Federation) Award for Paragraphe Hugh MacLennan Prize for Fiction (2001)
  • Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature for Adult Fiction (2003)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Life of Pi

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ISBN: 9780857861825
Authors: Yann Martel
Date of Publication: 2011-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Fantasy, Literary Fiction
Goodreads rating: 3.94
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Description

Pi lives in Pondicherry, India, where his father owns the city's zoo. The family decides to emigrate to Canada, but tragedy strikes at sea. In the lifeboat are five survivors: Pi, a hyena, a zebra, a female orang-utan & a 450-pound Royal Bengal tiger.
 

Survival, faith, and a boy's incredible sea odyssey.

Life of Pi isn't just a tale of survival; it's an exploration of faith and the human spirit amidst the vastness of the Pacific Ocean. You'll journey with young Pi as he forms an unexpected connection with a fearsome tiger. The book's rich storytelling may well leave you pondering about the nature of reality and the power of belief. It's an adventure that promises to stay with you long after the last page.

  • Booker Prize (2002)
  • Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize Nominee for Comic Fiction (2003)
  • Exclusive Books Boeke Prize (2003)
  • Deutscher Buchpreis (German Book Prize) for Belletristik (2004)
  • Governor General's Literary Awards / Prix littéraires du Gouverneur général Nominee for Fiction (2001)
  • Lincoln Award Nominee (2005)
  • CBC Canada Reads Nominee (2003)
  • Luisterboek Award Nominee (2015)
  • QWF (Quebec Writer's Federation) Award for Paragraphe Hugh MacLennan Prize for Fiction (2001)
  • Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature for Adult Fiction (2003)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.