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About Yann Martel
Canadian author
Yann Martel is a Canadian author best known for his novel Life of Pi. The book won the Man Booker Prize and became an international bestseller. Life of Pi was published in more than 50 territories and has sold more than 12 million copies worldwide. It spent more than a year on the bestseller lists of The New York Times and The Globe and Mail, and was later adapted into a film directed by Ang Lee.
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- “You might think I lost all hope at that point. I did. And as a result I perked up and felt much better.”Yann Martel
- “Words are much better at relating emotions and thoughts.”Yann Martel
- “If a film project were available and the timing was right, I might be interested.”Yann Martel
- “The moral of a fable is eternal. The moral of a story is temporary to a story.”Yann Martel
Chess: more sayings
- “I play a lot of chess. I probably played 200 games while we were making 'Andromeda.'”Ricky Schroder
- “Chess for me is not a game, but an art. Yes, and I take upon myself all those responsibilities which an art i…”Alexander Alekhine
- “The most interesting thing to me in chess are not the gambits. Or the moves. It's the mental toughness.”Edward Zwick
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- “We don't live in isolation. Most people don't like working in isolation - some do, but they typically don't e…”Theo Epstein
- “My dad was my coach in baseball and early on in basketball, so playing baseball was something we always did.”Matthew Stafford
- “I didn't grow up being a performer, really. I played baseball.”Morgan Wallen
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Books by Yann Martel
Life of Pi
2003
Beatrice and Virgil
2010
The High Mountains of Portugal
2017
The Facts Behind the Helsinki Roccamatios
2004
Darwin's Bastards
2010