This is a book about religions, understood and misunderstood. Practiced and Unpracticed. Thought and Unthought. Called for and regretted.
Yann Martel found the spirit of his pen in Pondicherry. The story how Piscine Patel becomes pissing patel and then Pi patel fr thesake of its honor is justthe beginning of the story. at times hillarious at times serious, the story is unorthodox in defining religion and their roles in this world.