by Yann Martel · Mariner Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780547848419
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«Life of Pi» is the novel by Yann Martel, published by Mariner Books in paperback (319 pages, in English).
After the sinking of a cargo ship in the Pacific, a sixteen-year-old boy named Pi is left adrift in a lifeboat with a hyena, a wounded zebra, an orangutan, and a Bengal tiger. Living with the tiger turns the voyage into a struggle for survival in the middle of the ocean.
The novel won the Man Booker Prize in 2002. The cover of the 2012 edition mentions the film adaptation of the novel.
For readers of literary fiction, adventure, fantasy, and magical realism, and for book clubs.
Yann Martel, is a Canadian author who wrote the Man Booker Prize-winning novel Life of Pi, an international bestseller published in more than 50 territories. It has sold more than 12 million copies worldwide and spent more than a year on the bestseller lists of The New York Times and The Globe and Mail, among many other best-selling lists. Life of Pi was adapted for a movie of the same name directed by Ang Lee, receiving four Academy Awards including the Academy Award for Best Director and winning the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score.
