Expand the information "The Fantasy Drifting of Juvenile Pi" to create the background.
In 2002, when the American TV station interviewed Yann Martel, the author of the novel "The Fantasy Drifting of Young Pi", martel revealed the creative inspiration of the novel. He said he was looking for a seemingly small story that could directly affect my life. He is lonely inside and needs direction in life. This novel is the direction and purpose of his life.
Martel also pointed out that this book was inspired by a comment on the novel Max and the Cat written by Brazilian writer Moacyr Scliar 198 1 year. The novel is about a Jewish German refugee crossing the Atlantic in a lifeboat.
In the story, the hero shares the same boat with a jaguar. Moacyr Scliar said that martel used my story without telling me. He once considered pursuing the matter, but gave up after negotiating with martel.
Reference Baidu Encyclopedia-Fantasy Drifting of Juvenile Pi