The tiger's wife : a novel / Téa Obreht.
Remembering childhood stories her grandfather once told her, young physician Natalia becomes convinced that he spent his last days searching for "the deathless man," a vagabond who claimed to be immortal. As Natalia struggles to understand why her grandfather, a deeply rational man would g...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Random House,
[2011]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Orange Prize for Fiction.
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| Summary: | Remembering childhood stories her grandfather once told her, young physician Natalia becomes convinced that he spent his last days searching for "the deathless man," a vagabond who claimed to be immortal. As Natalia struggles to understand why her grandfather, a deeply rational man would go on such a farfetched journey, she stumbles across a clue that leads her to the extraordinary story of the tiger's wife. |
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| Physical Description: | 337 pages ; 22 cm |
| Awards: | Orange Prize for Fiction, 2011. |
| ISBN: | 9780385343831 0385343833 9780753827406 0753827409 9780385343848 0385343841 9780297859017 0297859013 9781780221922 1780221924 9780297859024 0297859021 |