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Beatrice and Virgil is Canadian writer Yann Martel 's third novel. First published in April 2010, it contains an allegorical tale about representations of the Holocaust. It tells the story of Henry, a novelist, who receives the manuscript of a play in a letter from a reader.
- Yann Martel
- 224
- 2010
- April 6, 2010
13 apr 2010 · Beatrice and Virgil. Yann Martel. 3.18. 21,369 ratings3,283 reviews. This is the story of a donkey named Beatrice and a monkey named Virgil. It is also the story of an extraordinary journey undertaken by a man named Henry.
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12 apr 2010 · VIRGIL: It would sound like the diamond of a record player entering a groove. That same dancing crackle, like the burning of the driest, lightest kindling. BEATRICE: A pear is surely the finest...
4 giu 2010 · Beatrice and Virgil by Yann Martel. Yann Martel's follow-up to Life of Pi is a risky fable about genocide. James Lasdun. Fri 4 Jun 2010 19.05 EDT. What a perplexing mixture of opposites Yann...
With the imaginative reach and spirit that helped Life of Pidelight over seven million readers around the world, Beatrice and Virgil asks profound questions about violence, kindness, and the...
- Yann Martel
- Text Publishing Company, 2010
- 1921656255, 9781921656255
- Beatrice and Virgil
When Henry receives a letter from an elderly taxidermist, it poses a puzzle that he cannot resist. As he is pulled further into the world of this strange and calculating man, Henry becomes increasingly involved with the lives of a donkey and a howler monkey—named Beatrice and Virgil—and the epic journey they undertake together.
1 feb 2012 · Henry, an acclaimed writer, receives a letter from an elderly taxidermist that poses an irresistible puzzle. As he is pulled into the world of this strange and calculating man, Henry becomes...
