TY  - BOOK
AU  - Martel,Yann
TI  - Life of Pi: a novel 
SN  - 184195392X
AV  - PS8576.A7725 L53 2003
U1  - 813.54 21
PY  - 2003///, �2001
CY  - Edinburgh
PB  - Canongate
KW  - Fiction
KW  - fast
N1  - After the tragic sinking of a cargo ship, one solitary lifeboat remains bobbing on the wild, blue Pacific. The crew of the surviving vessel consists of a hyena, a zebra (with a broken leg), a female orang-utan, a 450-pound Royal Bengal tiger and Pi - a 16-year-old Indian boy. The scene is set for one of the most extraordinary pieces of literary fiction of recent years; Previously published: 2002
N2  - Pi lives in Pondicherry, India, where his father owns the city's zoo. The family decides to immigrate to Canada, but tragedy strikes at sea. In the lifeboat are five survivors: Pi, a hyena, a zebra, a female orang-utan and a 450-pound Royal Bengal tiger
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