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Yann Martel

Yann Martel was born in Spain in 1963 of Canadian parents. After studying philosophy at university, he worked at odd jobs--tree-planter, dishwasher, security guard--and traveled widely before turning to writing at the age of twenty-six. He is the author of a collection of short stories; three novels, including the internationally acclaimed 2002 Man Booker Prize-winning novel Life of Pi, which spent fifty-seven weeks on the "New York Times" bestseller list, and "Beatrice and Virgil"; and a...See more

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Life of Pi

Astonishing book -- bought a second copy!

by GrannyNanny, Aug 3, 2012

The youngster whose tale is told in this book was already a fascinating person before he found himself adrift in a lifeboat in the Pacific with no one but a quartet of zoo animals, including a 450 ... read more
Self

Embrace Your Self

by sandcastle, Apr 1, 2007

Diving into the depths of androgyny, "Self" is a passionate outpouring of the soul of its unnamed narrator. Beginning from the earliest childhood memories and continuing on into adulthood, the main ... read more
Life of Pi

gifted

by tooold, Aug 2, 2012

I sent this to family as a gift. They seemed to enjoy getting it. read more

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