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.
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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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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Main | Large Print Fiction Obreht (Text) | 31307020095693 | Large Print | Available | - |
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The Tiger's Wife
Weaving a brilliant latticework of family legend, loss, and love, Obreht, the youngest of "The New Yorker's" 20 best American fiction writers under 40, spins a timeless novel about a young doctor who confronts the inexplicable circumstances surrounding her beloved grandfather's recent death.