Life of Pi – Yann Martel
VG Later PB

For sale: a rare and exceptional First Paperback edition, later printing copy of Life of Pi by Yann Martel.   First Harvest Paperback Edition, 2003 Mariner Books. Later Printing high full number line, 60 59 58.

The exterior of this paperback edition is in Near Fine condition, with clean, illustrated covers with no creases, clean page blocks, mild surface wear, strong title on a square spine, a tight binding with no spine cracks, lightly rubbed spine ends, mild edge wear and rounded corners. The interior of the book is in Very Good condition with a crease on the first ten pages. No other marks, inscriptions, or other signs of ownership inside. The end papers and the interior pages are clean and lightly toned.

Life of Pi is at once a realistic, rousing adventure and a meta-tale of survival that explores the redemptive power of storytelling and the transformative nature of fiction. It’s a story, as one character puts it, to make you believe in God.