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The tiger's wife / by Téa Obreht.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2011.Description: 335 pages ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0297859013
  • 0297859021
  • 0753827409
  • 9780297859017
  • 9780297859024
  • 9780753827406
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 813.6
LOC classification:
  • PS3615.B73 T54 2011
Other classification:
  • HU 9801
  • I712.45
Awards:
  • Orange Prize for Fiction 2011 Winner.
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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Books Books Executive Office - 2nd Floor General Collection 813.6 OB.T 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not For Loan 0003800

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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.

Orange Prize for Fiction 2011 Winner.

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