Tuesday, January 8, 2008

Summary


In Life of Pi, Pi, a young boy from India, endures many hardships while on a lifeboat with a bengal tiger named Richard Parker. Pi and Richard Parker survived a Japanese Cargo ship, called the Tsimtsum, sinking and ended up together on a lifeboat in the open sea. Pi was originally headed to America with his family. Richard Parker was one of the animals that was in the Pondicherry Zoo that Pi's father was the zookeeper of. Pi is a unique boy, practicing Hinduism, Christianity, and Islam simultaneously and equally. Pi and Richard Parker must work together in order to a survive the treacheries that life and nature can throw at them while in a lifeboat.
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