Life of Pi

Booker-winning novel; Grant saw the film and dislikes how it becomes ridiculous towards the end, though he cites Martel's idea of coaxing readers along.

Where it appears 1

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  the antidote to madnessEp 2 · with Grant Shipway

  Listen at 1:27:18Read it in the transcript

Connections

Written by

• Yann Martel

Referenced by

• Magic Realism

Mentioned alongside

• Yann Martel on carrying the readerGrant Shipway · Ep 2 · 1:27:18

  Grant recalls Yann Martel explaining that in Life of Pi he wanted to coax readers along: are you willing to come this far? Good, now how about further?