Martel has created a funny, wise and highliy original look at what it means to be human." - Chatelaine "In many ways, Life of Pi is a good old-fashioned boy's book full of survival, cannibalism, horror, math and zoology. ![]() It would not be out of place on a Booker shortlist." - From The Bookseller "In the end, Life of Pi may not, as its teller promises, persuade readers to believe in God, but it makes a fine argument for the divinity of good art." - Noel Rieder, The Gazette (Montreal) "Martel's latest literary offering, Life of Pi, is an exquisitely crafted tale that could be described as a castaway adventure story cum allegory." - The Gazette (Montreal) " Life of Pi …is about many things - religion, zoology, fear - but most of all, it's about sheer tenacity. ![]() The fiercely independent Scottish outfit remains an outpost of rare quality and distinction, and this exceptional understated novel is certainly a worthy addition to its output. ![]() "Yann Martel''s Life of Pi (Canongate) is another reminder of the largely unsung excellence of the Canongate list.
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