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Life of Pi
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July 9, 2013
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July 9, 2013

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Marisa
Jul 26, 2009 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: summer-2009-read
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Liesl
I very much enjoyed this fantastical tale. The first part containing the introduction to Pi and his world was a little slow, but necessary to set the stage and thankfully wasn't longer than it needed to be. The second part is where the book took off and drew me in once the action hit the open water. All of Pi's experiences in the lifeboat were thrilling to read about, even the parts that were unpleasant to visualize, and there were many interesting surprises along the way. The third part had a n ...more
Sarah
Nov 23, 2009 rated it really liked it
Entertaining for the psychological elements with a few slow sections. This is one of those books I could read again right away and not be bored, kinda like watching "Lost" again from beginning to end... I think I would pick up things I hadn't noticed the first time. Maybe not to the same degree, though.
I didn't find any of the brutality hard to read, the one part that did make me a little sick involved Tiger feces.
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Krysta
Feb 24, 2009 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: owned-books
I really, really, really liked this book, and highly recommend it to virtually anyone!!!
Jenny Skinner
Jan 02, 2010 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: own-read
The book that started my journey with God.
Katie
Feb 25, 2014 rated it it was amazing
I need to start this book over again immediately.
Inge
Apr 14, 2009 rated it really liked it
Shelves: boekenkast
I loved it, especially the ending :)
Kate Sherrod
Jan 03, 2009 rated it really liked it
annA
Jan 05, 2009 rated it liked it
Shelves: fiction
Kiersten
Feb 03, 2009 rated it it was amazing
Joanne
Mar 01, 2009 rated it really liked it
Gloria
Apr 02, 2009 rated it liked it
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Lori
Aug 20, 2009 rated it really liked it
Danielle
Oct 02, 2009 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: growing-food
Sarah
Oct 27, 2009 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Matthew
Dec 13, 2009 rated it it was amazing
Melanie
Jan 06, 2010 rated it it was ok
Shelves: dnf
Lee-Ann
Jan 13, 2011 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: favorites
Susan
Apr 29, 2011 rated it really liked it
Marissa
Nov 07, 2011 rated it really liked it
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Apr 04, 2013 rated it liked it
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Apr 15, 2013 rated it really liked it
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May 05, 2013 rated it really liked it
Sarah
Apr 06, 2015 marked it as to-read
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Sonya
Jun 13, 2017 rated it it was amazing