An epic poem about the Trojan war is merged with the domestic heartbreak of the scholar who discovers it in this ambitious, structurally problematic novel
In Yann Martel’s fifth novel, a Canadian clas…
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Yann Martel: ‘I hate the rich people of this world – of which I’m one, because of Life of Pi’ ⊕
The Canadian author on good writing advice from Martin Amis, his love for digging and getting rid of billionaires
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Life of Pi author Yann Martel: ‘I thought the Iliad was a book for old farts… then I started getting ideas’ ⊕
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The best-selling novelist explains why his new retelling of Homer’s epic offers the ideal antidote to the age of Trump
Yann Martel’s writing studio, where he sits while we talk over Zoom, is a mere 10…
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‘The 90s were remarkable – we weren’t all living in existential terror!’ Darren Aronofsky on Caught Stealing, his love letter to New York ○
Famed for intense dramas like Black Swan, the director’s latest film is a riotous retro crime caper. He explains why he’s battling TikTok – but embracing AI
Darren Aronofsky’s new film is a blast from…
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