Yann Martel

Yann Martel (lahir 25 Juni 1963 ) adalah seorang penulis berkebangsaan Kanada yang paling terkenal dengan novel pemenang Man Booker Prize judul Life of Pi.

Yann Martel
Lahir25 Juni 1963
Salamanca, Spanyol
PekerjaanNovelis
AlmamaterUniversitas Trent
Periode1988–sekarang
Karya terkenalLife of Pi, Beatrice and Virgil, The High Mountains of Portugal
Pasangan hidupAlice Kuipers (2002–sekarang)
KerabatÉmile Martel

Martel juga penulis novel The High Mountains of Portugal,[1][2] Beatrice and Virgil dan Self, kumpulan cerita The Facts Behind the Helsinki Roccamatios, dan koleksi surat kepada Perdana Menteri Kanada, 101 Letters to a Prime Minister. Dia telah memenangkan sejumlah hadiah sastra, termasuk Hadiah Hugh MacLennan tahun 2001 untuk Fiksi dan Penghargaan Asia/Pasifik Amerika untuk Sastra tahun 2002.

Karya
  • Seven Stories (1993)
  • The Facts Behind the Helsinki Roccamatios (1993)
  • Self (1996)
  • Life of Pi (2001)
  • We Ate the Children Last (Cerita kecil) (2004)
  • Beatrice and Virgil (2010)
  • 101 Letters to a Prime Minister: The Complete Letters to Stephen Harper (2012)
  • The High Mountains of Portugal (2016)

Referensi
  1. Knopf Canada: The High Mountains of Portugal. Penguin Random House site. Retrieved March 24, 2016.
  2. Charles, Ron (January 21, 2016).Yann Martel’s ‘The High Mountains of Portugal’ is his best since ‘Life of Pi’. The Washington Post, Book World. Retrieved March 24, 2016.

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