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NOW ON BROADWAYThe international bestseller and modern classic of adventure, survival, and the power of storytelling is now an award-winning play. After the sinking of a cargo ship, a solitary lifeboat remains bobbing on the wild blue Pacific. The only survivors from the wreck are a sixteen-year-old boy named Pi, a hyena, a wounded zebra, an orangutan?and a 450-pound Royal Bengal tiger.Soon the tiger has dispatched all but Pi Patel, whose fear...

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Cehennem mi, diye merak etti Henry. Artik Ilahi Komedya ile ilgilerini anliyordu. Danteye cehennem ve Araf boyunca Virgil rehberlik ediyordu, cennet yolunda da Beatrice. Edebiyata ilgili bir tahnit ustasinin kahramanlarini ic ice oldugu malzemelerden secmesinden daha dogal ne olabilirdi kiSoykirim hakkindaki kitabi bekledigi ilgiyi göremeyince Henry radikal bir karar verir ve yazmayi birakir. Ancak bir gün eline tuhaf bir paket gecer. Pakette ...

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One boy, one boat, one tiger . . .After the tragic sinking of a cargo ship, a solitary lifeboat remains bobbing on the wild, blue Pacific. The only survivors from the wreck are a sixteen year-old boy named Pi, a hyena, a zebra (with a broken leg), a female orang-utan - and a 450-pound Royal Bengal tiger. The scene is set for one of the most extraordinary and best-loved works of fiction in recent years.

The Man Booker prize-winning novel is reissued to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the award. A boy named Pi, an orangutan, a tiger, a hyena and a zebra float on a raft in the Pacific in the aftermath of the sinking of a cargo ship, setting the scene for an adventure in memory and imagination enjoyed by readers since publication.

Ein phantastisches Meisterwerk voller Weisheit und Witz über das Leben, den Tod und die Liebe - vom Autor des Bestsellers »Schiffbruch mit Tiger« »Ein sensationelles Buch«, sagt Denis Scheck über "Die Hohen Berge Portugals", Yann Martels jüngster Roman, in dem der Bestsellerautor drei Erzählfäden eindrucksvoll zu einem literarischen Wunder knüpft: Lissabon, 1904: In einem sogenannten Automobil begibt sich der junge Tomás auf eine abenteuerlic...

Pi Patel ist der Sohn eines indischen Zoodirektors. Eine Katastrophe führt dazu, dass er mitten auf dem Ozean, abgeschnitten von der Außenwelt, in einem Rettungsboot dahintreibt. Dieses teilt er sich mit dem einzigen anderen Überlebenden: einem furchteinflößenden bengalischen Tiger namens Richard Parker, zu dem er eine wundersame und unerwartete Verbindung aufbaut. Pi nutzt seinen ganzen Einfallsreichtum, um den Tiger zu trainieren, seinen Mut...

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Henry's second novel, written, like his first, under a pen name, had done well. Yann Martel's astonishing new novel begins with a successful writer attempting to publish his latest book, made up of a novel and an essay. Henry plans for it to be a "flip book" that the reader can start at either end, reading the novel or the essay first, because both pieces are equally concerned with representations of the Holocaust. His aim is to give the most ...

Henry's second novel, written, like his first, under a pen name, had done well. Yann Martel's astonishing new novel begins with a successful writer attempting to publish his latest book, made up of a novel and an essay. Henry plans for it to be a "flip book" that the reader can start at either end, reading the novel or the essay first, because both pieces are equally concerned with representations of the Holocaust. His aim is to give the most ...

Lisbona, 1904: Tomàs, un giovane uomo sconvolto dal dolore per la scomparsa della moglie e del figlio, legge su un vecchio diario la notizia di uno straordinario manufatto che, se scoperto, porterebbe a ridefinire la storia dell'uomo, e a ripensare il nostro rapporto con la natura e con il divino. E si mette a cercarlo. Trentacinque anni dopo, un patologo portoghese, appassionatissimo lettore dei gialli di Agatha Christie, si trova a vivere un...