Large Print Book
The tiger's wife / by Téa Obreht.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781410439383 (hardcover)
- ISBN: 1410439380 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 525 p. (large print) ; 23 cm.
- Publisher: Waterville, Me. : Wheeler Pub., 2011.
Content descriptions
| Summary, etc.: | 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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| Subject: | Women physicians > Fiction. Orphanages > Fiction. Grandparent and child > Fiction. Family secrets > Fiction. Balkan Peninsula > Fiction. Large type books. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at GRPL.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main | Large Print Fiction Obreht (Text) | 31307020095693 | Large Print | Available | - |
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The Tiger's Wife
Téa Obreht was born in Belgrade in the former Yugoslavia in 1985. She immigrated with her family to the United States in 1997. Her writing has been published in The New Yorker, The Atlantic, Harper's, The New York Times, and The Guardian as well as being anthologized in The Best American Short Stories and The Best American Non-Required Reading. Her first novel, The Tiger's Wife, was published in 2011 and won the 2011 Orange Prize for Fiction. (Bowker Author Biography)
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