Life of Pi
by Yann Martel
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0151008116
- ISBN 13
- 9780151008117
- Seller
-
Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Mariner Books Classics, 2002. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, Later printing. Not price clipped. NOT REMAINDER marked. NOT ex library. Not Book Club Shipped in a box. Near Fine book with minor bumping on spine and previous owners last name on front free endpaper, and near fine DJ with small tear at base.
Synopsis
Life of Pi is a fantasy adventure novel written by Canadian author Yann Martel. In the story, the protagonist Piscine "Pi" Molitor Patel, an Indian boy from Pondicherry, explores issues of spirituality and practicality from an early age. He survives227 days after a shipwreck, while stranded on a boat in the Pacific Ocean. The novel was first published by Knopf Canada in September 2001, and the UK edition won the Man Booker Prize for Fiction the following year.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Turn and Temper Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 105
- Title
- Life of Pi
- Author
- Yann Martel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0151008116
- ISBN 13
- 9780151008117
- Publisher
- Mariner Books Classics
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2002
- Pages
- 336
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About the Seller
Turn and Temper Books
Biblio member since 2023
Rockville, Maryland
About Turn and Temper Books
Turn and Temper Books specializes in non-fiction, high quality rare books in Science, Psychology, Philosophy, Nature, Technology, Business, and related fields. We also may have the occasional modern first edition and other fiction titles. We focus on quality and condition: with few exceptions (mostly relating to antiquarian stock), all books sold are in Very Good or better condition and are highly collectible.
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