Yann Martel: Life of Pi

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Michael Silverblatt

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Life of Pi (Harcourt)
Booker Prize-winning author Yann Martel makes a distinction between the playful, surprise-filled surface of his novel and its spiritual purpose--he wants the book to prove the existence of God.

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Yann Martel: author, 'Life of Pi'

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