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Yann Martel, CC (born June 25, 1963) is a Canadian author who wrote the Man Booker Prize–winning novel Life of Pi, an international bestseller published in more than 50 territories. It has sold more than 12 million copies worldwide and spent more than a year on the bestseller lists of the New York Times and The Globe and Mail , among many ...
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Having failed to create much of a literary splash with his first two books, Yann Martel became a bestselling author with the Man Booker Prize for Fiction winning Life of Pi (2002). He turned to writing after doing a variety of different jobs, from washing dishes to planting trees. Initially, Martel wanted to be a politician; he also considered ...
- Salamanca, Spain
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Yann Martel (born June 25, 1963, Salamanca, Spain) Canadian author best known for Life of Pi (2001), the story of the eponymous Indian teenager adrift at sea, after a shipwreck, in a lifeboat shared with a Bengal tiger.
Yann Martel ( Salamanca, 25 giugno 1963) è uno scrittore canadese . La sua opera più conosciuta è Vita di Pi, libro che gli è valso il prestigioso Booker Prize per la narrativa nel 2002 . Indice. 1 Vita. 2 Opere. 3 Riconoscimenti letterari. 4 Filmografia. 5 Altri progetti. 6 Collegamenti esterni. Vita [ modifica | modifica wikitesto]
9 lug 2022 · Yann Martel’s warmly engaging philosophical novel is brimming with invention, ideas and playful conceits. A true modern classic. In an exclusive interview, the 2002 Booker Prize winner talks about the process behind his best-known novel — and making the fantastic feel believable.
A true modern classic. Yann Martel is best known for his 2002 Booker Prize-winning novel Life of Pi, which was adapted for cinema by Ang Lee and won four Oscars and adapted for the stage by Lolita Chakrabarti and won 5 Olivier Awards.
17 gen 2012 · Yann Martel, CC, novelist, short-story writer (born 25 June 1963 in Salamanca, Spain). A francophone who writes in English, Yann Martel is best known for the international bestseller Life of Pi (2001). It won the prestigious Man Booker Prize and was adapted into an Academy Award-winning film of the same name.
