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Feb 19, 2012
Emong
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Life of Pi was about a young man who managed to survive a lot of tragedy which weathered not only his faith and belief but also his knowledge about life. Pi Patel, our protagonist, was a son of a zookeeper in India. Together with his family they are on their way to migrate to Canada but unluckily their ship sunk and took the life of all his love ones as well as their animals. He was wedged on a lifeboat together with a tiger, a hyena, a zebra, and an orangutan. The tiger soon diminished the othe
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Extremely imaginative, beautifully written, left my spellbound. It has got to be one of the best fantasy stories I have ever read. The initial foreboding, the later struggle and finally the survival of Pi is something that made me really ponder over. As they say if we are left out in the wild the humans are the weakest link in the food chain. Now I have to check out some of Yann Martel's other works.
After reading this book, I have come to appreciate the movie even more. Adapting a highly imagin ...more
After reading this book, I have come to appreciate the movie even more. Adapting a highly imagin ...more
Seems so real and possible..
Aug 09, 2012
Rachel Fieldhouse
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Shaina (CreoleChick)
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