Life of Pi
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Life of Pi
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- Label
- Life of Pi
- Statement of responsibility
- Yann Martel
- Subject
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- Teenage boys -- Fiction
- trueSurvival (after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc.)
- trueSurvival stories
- trueTeenage boys
- Psychological fiction
- truePsychological fiction
- trueStorytelling
- Storytelling -- Fiction
- Survival -- Fiction
- Zoo animals -- Fiction
- trueZoo animals
- trueTigers
- Tiger -- Fiction
- Adventure fiction
- trueBooks to movies
- trueCanadian fiction
- trueFirst person narratives
- Human-animal relationships -- Fiction
- trueHuman/animal relationships
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueOcean travel
- Ocean travel -- Fiction
- trueOrphans
- Orphans -- Fiction
- truePacific Ocean
- Pacific Ocean -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- After the tragic sinking of a cargo ship, a solitary lifeboat remains bobbing on the wide, wild Pacific. The crew of the surviving vessel consists of a hyena, one zebra [with broken leg[, an orangutan, a 450-pound Royal Bengal Tiger named Richard Parker and Pi -- a 16-year-old Indian boy. As the "crew" begin to assert their natural places in the food chain, Pi's fear mounts, and he must use all his wit and daring to develop an understanding with Richard the tiger
- Award
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- Asian Pacific American Award for Literature: Adult Fiction, 2004.
- Booker Prize, 2002.
- Library Journal Best Books, 2002.
- New York Times Notable Book, 2002
- Quebec Writers' Federation Literary Awards, Hugh MacLennan Prize for Fiction, 2001.
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- 813.54
- Index
- no index present
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 830
- Literary form
- fiction
- Target audience
- adult
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