Life of Pi Yan, 'Life of Pi' is told from two alternating points of view, the main character Pi in a flashback and Yann Martel himself, who is the "visiting writer" (Martel 101) interviewing Pi many years after the tiger in the boat story. This technique of the intrusive narrator adds the documentary realism to the book, setting up, like a musical counter-point, the myth-making, unreliable narrator, Pi. The reader is left to ponder at the end whether Pi's story is an allegory of another set of parallel events. The novel is a work of fiction set in the summer of 1977 that
Arlene Martel Ringer" (1966), in which, aside from his role as Mason, Raymond Burr played the actual murderer, Grimes. Martel appeared in the "" episode "Amok Time" (1967) as T'Pring, Mr. Spock's wife, and in "The Outer Limits" episode "Demon with a Glass Hand" (1964). Martel played the princess Sarafina on "Have Gun – Will Travel", the evil witch Malvina on "Bewitched", the French Underground contact Tiger in five episodes of "Hogan's Heroes" (1965-71), a female cosmonaut on "I Dream of Jeannie", a Hungarian immigrant on "The Fugitive" episode "The Blessings of Liberty" (1966) and the nurse who repeatedly utters the sinister