Guru Pi: The Man Who Read His Own Height in Books in a Year - Couverture rigide

Patel, Vinod

 
9781035846924: Guru Pi: The Man Who Read His Own Height in Books in a Year
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ISBN 10 : 1035846926 ISBN 13 : 9781035846924
Editeur : Austin Macauley Publishers, 2024

Synopsis

Set during the first pivotal year of the Covid-19 pandemic, Guru Pi, a teacher, finds himself staying with a family in the UK. He embraces three challenges: reading a stack of books equal to his own height within a year, contemplating the vastness of a Googol, and participating in a unique cultural interview.

As Pi shares his eccentric ideas, some are welcomed while others are met with skepticism. This unexpected situation provides Pi with an opportunity to explore his life in ways he never thought possible. His world expands as he discovers the beauty of wildflowers, the wonder of birds, and other captivating aspects of nature.

At its core, this novel celebrates the camaraderie among the characters at the Beck household and the diverse friends Pi makes at the local café, bars, and allotment. Through his eclectic reading and encounters with literary characters, Pi embarks on a transformative journey, ultimately embracing a profound shift in his personal philosophy.

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À propos de l?auteur

Vinod Patel works as a Clinical Professor at the George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust in Nuneaton and Warwick Medical School at The University of Warwick. He worked in providing frontline emergency care and delivering the local vaccination programme during the COVID-19 pandemic. He is passionate about good clinical care for his patients, whilst his hobbies include a re-wilding project, planting trees, and eclectic reading, particularly literature. This will be his first and only novel.

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Éditeur
Austin Macauley Publishers
Date d'édition
2024
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1035846926
ISBN 13 
9781035846924
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
322
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
gpsr@libri.de
gpsr@libri.de

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ISBN 10 :  1035846918 ISBN 13 :  9781035846917
Editeur : Austin Macauley Publishers, 2024
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