Yann Martel’s Life of Pi is a transformative novel, a dazzling work of imagination that will delight and astound readers in equal measure. It is a triumph of storytelling and a tale that will, as one character puts it, make you believe in God.
An international bestseller, Life of Pi won the 2001 Hugh MacLennan Prize and the 2002 Man Booker Prize. It continues to enchant readers and provoke discussion - browse the links below to find out more.
In 2005, a search was launched to find an artist to illustrate Life of Pi, and Life of Pi Illustrated was published in 2007.
Spinning on Life of Pi (detailed thoughts over many posts)
Two Reasons to Read Life of Pi
Writerly - Yann Martel-The Illustrated “Life of Pi”-author interview
WatchMojo.com Interview with Author Yann Martel
What is Stephen Harper reading?
Yann Martel on Life of Pi, Interpretation, Stillness, and Art
“Life of Pi” tipped as Booker of Bookers favorite
Adult art fills illustrated edition of Yann Martel’s Life of Pi novel
Life of Pi: The Illustrated Edition by Yann Martel and Tomislav Torjanac