Life of Pi

How does Martel create tension before Pi’s meeting with Mr. Kumar

How does Martel create tension before Pi’s meeting with Mr. Kumar

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At the zoo? Kumar the baker and Kumar the teacher are very different men. When Pi shows Mr Kumar (baker) around the zoo, they run into Mr Kumar (teacher). The meeting and intial conversation are shadowed by tension. 

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