We believe what we see.
So did Columbus. What do you do when you're in the dark? - Yann Martel
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We believe what we see.
So did Columbus. What do you do when you're in the dark?
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Yann Martel
Yann Martel (born June 25, 1963) is a Canadian author most famous for his Man Booker Prize-winning novel Life of Pi.
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