The Resource Life of Pi : a novel, Yann Martel
Life of Pi : a novel, Yann Martel
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Resource Information
The item Life of Pi : a novel, Yann Martel represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Forsyth County Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
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- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Paperback ed.
- Extent
- xi, 401 p.
- Note
- "A Harvest book" -- t.p
- Isbn
- 9780156030205
- Label
- Life of Pi : a novel
- Title
- Life of Pi
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- Yann Martel
- Subject
-
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueTeenage boys
- Ocean travel -- Fiction
- Human-animal relationships -- Fiction
- Teenage boys -- Fiction
- trueSurvival stories
- Storytelling -- Fiction
- Orphans -- Fiction
- trueOcean travel
- Tigers -- Fiction
- Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc. -- Fiction
- truePacific Ocean
- trueCanadian fiction
- trueHuman/animal relationships
- trueOrphans
- trueZoo animals
- trueTigers
- trueStorytelling
- truePsychological fiction
- trueSurvival (after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc.)
- Zoo animals -- Fiction
- Pacific Ocean -- Fiction
- trueFirst person narratives
- trueBooks to movies
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Possessing encyclopedia-like intelligence, unusual zookeeper's son Pi Patel sets sail for America, but when the ship sinks, he escapes on a life boat and is lost at sea with a dwindling number of animals until only he and a hungry Bengal tiger remain
- Award
-
- Asian Pacific American Award for Literature: Adult Fiction, 2004.
- Booker Prize, 2002.
- Library Journal Best Books, 2002.
- New York Times Notable Book, 2002
- Quebec Writers' Federation Literary Awards, Hugh MacLennan Prize for Fiction, 2001.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 069698
- Cataloging source
- APL
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Martel, Yann
- Dewey number
- 813.54
- Index
- no index present
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 830
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc.
- Human-animal relationships
- Storytelling
- Teenage boys
- Ocean travel
- Zoo animals
- Orphans
- Tigers
- Pacific Ocean
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Life of Pi : a novel, Yann Martel
- Note
- "A Harvest book" -- t.p
- Dimensions
- 18 cm.
- Edition
- Paperback ed.
- Extent
- xi, 401 p.
- Isbn
- 9780156030205
- System control number
- ocm55089653
- Label
- Life of Pi : a novel, Yann Martel
- Note
- "A Harvest book" -- t.p
- Dimensions
- 18 cm.
- Edition
- Paperback ed.
- Extent
- xi, 401 p.
- Isbn
- 9780156030205
- System control number
- ocm55089653
Subject
- trueBooks to movies
- trueCanadian fiction
- trueFirst person narratives
- Human-animal relationships -- Fiction
- trueHuman/animal relationships
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueOcean travel
- Ocean travel -- Fiction
- trueOrphans
- Orphans -- Fiction
- truePacific Ocean
- Pacific Ocean -- Fiction
- truePsychological fiction
- trueStorytelling
- Storytelling -- Fiction
- trueSurvival (after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc.)
- Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc. -- Fiction
- trueSurvival stories
- trueTeenage boys
- Teenage boys -- Fiction
- trueTigers
- Tigers -- Fiction
- trueZoo animals
- Zoo animals -- Fiction
Genre
- trueBooks to movies
- trueCanadian fiction
- Fiction
- trueFirst person narratives
- trueLiterary fiction
- truePsychological fiction
- trueSurvival stories
Included in
- trueAsian Pacific American Award for Literature: Adult Fiction
- trueLibrary Journal Best Books: 2002
- trueMan Booker Prize
- trueNew York Times Notable Books - Fiction and Poetry: 2002
- trueQuebec Writers' Federation Literary Awards: Hugh MacLennan Prize for Fiction
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
Character Only applied to fiction books, character appeal is especially for those readers who love books *because* of the characters.
- Award
- Asian Pacific American Award for Literature: Adult Fiction, 2004.
- Award
- Booker Prize, 2002.
- Award
- Library Journal Best Books, 2002.
- Award
- New York Times Notable Book, 2002
- Award
- Quebec Writers' Federation Literary Awards, Hugh MacLennan Prize for Fiction, 2001.
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