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Yann Martel

* June 25, 1963 in Spain
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Here are four unforgettable stories by the author of Life of Pi. Written earlier in Martel's career, these tales display that startling mix of dazzle and depth that have made Yann Martel an international phenomenon. Inventive in form and timeless in content, each story is moving and thought-provoking. A Canadian …

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * "Fifteen years after The Life of Pi, Yann Martel is taking us on another long journey. Fans of his Man Booker Prize-winning novel will recognize familiar themes from that seafaring phenomenon, but the itinerary in this imaginative new book is entirely fresh. . . . Martel's writing has never …

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Edgy, funny and devastating, Self is the fictional autobiography of a young writer at the heart of which is a startling twist. This extraordinary life meanders through a rich, complicated, bittersweet world. The discoveries of childhood give way to the thousand pangs of adolescence, culminating in the sudden shocking …

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Piin elämä on Yann Martelin vuonna 2001 julkaistu romaani. Kirja kertoo haaksirikkoutuneesta laivasta pelastuneen intialaispojan ja bengalintiikerin selviytymistarinan. Se voitti vuoden 2002 Booker-palkinnon, vuoden 2003 Exclusive Books Boeke -palkinnon Etelä-Afrikassa sekä Aasian–Tyynenmeren amerikkalaisen …