
Beatrice and Virgil (Hardback)
Yann Martel (author)- Not available
Publisher: Canongate Books Ltd
ISBN: 9781847679253
Number of pages: 224
Weight: 355 g
Dimensions: 222 x 144 x 22 mm
Edition: Signed - Signed
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A hilarious novel, full of clever tricks, amusing asides and grand originality * * Daily Telegraph on Life of Pi * *
This enormously lovable novel is suffused with wonder . . . this is fiction probing the imaginative realm with scientific exactitude, twisting reality to "bring out its essence" * * Guardian on Life of Pi * *
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