this document is a book report/book review of the book life of pi. it's a 390 word review with a start about the writer then a short summary then I'll talk about the style and I've included quotes from the book with my own opinion at the end
Above All, Don’t Lose Hope.
A review of Life Of Pi by Yann Martel.
Life Of Pi is a novel written by the Life Of Pi is a very sensational story
Canadian author Yann Martel. Yann of survival, where faith plays a big
was born in Spain in 1963. He grew part in it. Pi attributes his survival to
up in Canada, France, Costa Rica the will of God.
and Mexico. Yann Martel is best
“I will not die. I refuse it. I will
known for The Man Booker prize
make it through this nightmare. I
with the winning novel Life Of Pi, an
will beat the odds, as great as they
international bestseller that has sold
are. I have survived so far,
more than 12 million copies
miraculously. Now I will turn
worldwide.
miracle into routine. The amazing
Life Of Pi is about an Indian boy will be seen every day. I will put in
called Piscine Patel (Pi), who is on a all the hard work necessary. Yes, so
sort of spiritual journey with faith, long god is with me, I will not die.
he loves learning about different Amen.” -Pi (148)
religions and eventually decides to Life Of Pi is an easy book to read
believe in Hinduism, Catholicism and flows very smoothly. The story
and Islam all at once. is very imaginative and amusing,
“I would like to be baptized and I with a mixture of emotional intensity
would like a prayer rug.” -Pi (71) and adventures.
Pi’s family owns a zoo in India. Life Of Pi is written in the first
They decide to sell it and move to person, from the point of view of Pi,
Canada. They go on a big cargo ship which make the reader connect
named Tsimstum and take some of better with the main character
the animals with them, that they are throughout the book.
going to sell to North American Life Of Pi is filled with beauty and
zoos. A storm occurs during their sea appreciation and is definitely worth
journey, causing the ship to sink. No the reading!
one survives except Pi, a giant
Bengal tiger, a female orangutan, an
injured zebra and a hyena. All of Written by Nancy Mshalwat ♡.
them being on one lifeboat in the 390 Words o.
middle of the Pacific Ocean.
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