It was Richard Parker who calmed me down. It is the irony of this story that the one who scared me witless to start with was the very same who brough… - Yann Martel

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It was Richard Parker who calmed me down. It is the irony of this story that the one who scared me witless to start with was the very same who brought me peace, purpose, I dare say even wholeness.

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About 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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