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Jul 31, 2018
jb Byrkit
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This book started off very slow for me. I felt there were a lot of unnecessary details in the book (perhaps even a third could have been cut down). There is a big section on religion that didn’t really add much to the story itself in my opinion. Once the boat crash happened, things pick up a bit, but most of it had to do with food and fishing which were details that could have been simplified.
The island of meerkats gave the story a bit of a twist. Deadly algae.
At the end of the book, I don’t u ...more
The island of meerkats gave the story a bit of a twist. Deadly algae.
At the end of the book, I don’t u ...more
I was enjoying this book right up until Part III. Thats when the story stopped being an improbable tale of Pi and his tiger on a lifeboat and turned into an overdone "twist". This book would have stayed great had it not been for Martel trying to make everything mean something else. I'd have preferred to stay in my fantasy land.
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Nov 27, 2011
Wysteria
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it was ok
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That was disappointing.
Nov 27, 2012
Weng
marked it as to-read
Apr 05, 2013
Eman Khreisat
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Feb 11, 2014
Sue
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Jul 31, 2014
Steph
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Apr 28, 2015
Emri
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May 03, 2015
Kathleen
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May 14, 2016
Jazmin
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Dec 04, 2016
Holly
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Jul 18, 2018
Danielle
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Dec 04, 2020
Margaret Stewart
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