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Originally Posted by pdurrant
Next up: Life of Pi by Yann Martel, bought yesterday!
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Now finished. Apparently Barak Obama called it "an elegant proof of God, and the power of storytelling". Good grief.
I found the bit in the lifeboat quite interesting, if horrid in places. I was disappointed by the flatly impossible bits. I thought the conceit of it being a real-life story old-hat and unnecessary.
It wasn't worth the 20p and my time, sadly.
Next up: Another of my 20p purchases:
Winter in Madrid by C. J. Sansom