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THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER Lost in Portugal. Lost to grief. With nothing but a chimpanzee. A man thrown backwards by heartbreak goes in search of an artefact that could unsettle history. A woman carries her husband to a doctor in a suitcase. A Canadian senator begins a new life, in a new country, in the company of a chimp called Odo. From these stories of journeying, of loss and faith, Yann Martel makes a novel unlike any other: moving, profound and magical. A New York Times Bestseller An Australian Independent Bookseller Bestseller #1 on The Globe & Mail's Bestseller List #1 on Toronto Star's Bestseller List #1 on Maclean's Bestseller List #1 on National Post's Bestseller List #1 on McNally Robinson's Bestseller List An ABA Indie Bestseller
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"Moments of real wonder . . . glorious " (Sunday Times)
"His best since Life of Pi . . . miraculous" (Washington Post)
"Surprising and yet entirely believable" (Observer)
"Martel is an original, strange and subtle thinker" (Ursula Le Guin Guardian)
"Engagingly readable" (Daily Mail)
"[Martel's] depiction of loss is raw and deeply affecting . . . odd, fabulous, deliberately oblique" (Telegraph)
"Martel is incapable of writing a dull sentence" (Daily Express)
"A book of great wisdom and beauty" (Gavin Francis)
"Lucid and thought provoking" (Mail on Sunday)
"Engrossing . . . Martel has a way of capturing the charm, and charge, of an animal and human relationship" (Independent)
"Martel is a writer with a light touch and a lively fancy . . . Engaging" (Scotsman)
"An exploration of faith and how we can learn to accept death . . . [Martel] has an ability to write about the very fundamental human emotional threads that join us" (Irish Independent) --Washington Post
"Sharp, comical, and carries a deeply poignant message" (The List) --The LIst
"It is an unusual novel, a vivid and uncanny adventure in storytelling" (The Skinny) --The Skinny
Yann Martel was born in Spain in 1963. After studying philosophy at university, he worked at odd jobs and travelled before turning to writing. He is the author of the internationally acclaimed 2002 Man Booker Prize-winning novel Life of Pi, which was translated into thirty-eight languages. Yann Martel lives in Saskatchewan, Canada.
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- EditoreCanongate Books Ltd
- Data di pubblicazione2016
- ISBN 10 1782114742
- ISBN 13 9781782114741
- RilegaturaCopertina flessibile
- Numero di pagine352
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