Life of Pi

By (author): "Yann Martel"
Genres:Fantasy books  Fiction books  Adventure books  Classics books  
Publish Date: September 11th 2001
Life of Pi
ISBN0770430074
ISBN139780770430078
AsinLife of Pi
CharactersPi Patel, Richard Parker
Original titleLife of Pi
Life of Pi is a fantasy adventure novel by Yann Martel published in 2001. The protagonist, Piscine Molitor "Pi" Patel, a Tamil boy from Pondicherry, explores issues of spirituality and practicality from an early age. He survives 227 days after a shipwreck while stranded on a boat in the Pacific Ocean with a Bengal tiger named Richard Parker.