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Part 2 Chapter 42 Summary
Pi sees the zoo's prize Borneo orangutan floating on a mound of bananas. Her name was Orange Juice because of her drooling problem. She drifts toward the life boat and steps off the mound and into the life boat. Pi grabs the net she was sitting on and pulls it into the boat instead of grabbing the bananas. The orangutan is in shock and lies on the tarp.
Part 2 Chapter 42 Analysis
Pi is relieved to see more life survive the destruction. He's collecting quite a strange cast of boatmates. When Pi spotted Orange Juice, the rising sun gave her a fiery halo, like a goddess. This animal symbolizes fertility and gentleness. Pi's survival continues as he assists in the preservation of more beautiful objects of God's creation.
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