Life of Pi Pocket Books Vera must face them and

Vera must face them and find out for herself just how deep the rot goes

and girls are expected to help the struggling economy by selling cookies

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This collection of a dozen original short stories

Life of Pi Pocket Books Vera must face them andby Martel, YannPaperback The son of a zookeeper, Pi Patel has an encyclopedic knowledge of animal behavior and a fervent love of stories. When Pi is sixteen, his family emigrates from India to North America aboard a Japanese cargo ship, along with their zoo animals bound for new homes. The ship sinks. Pi finds himself alone in a lifeboat, his only companions a hyena, an orangutan, a wounded zebra, and Richard Parker, a 45 pound Bengal tiger. Soon the