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The tiger's wife : a novel / Téa Obreht.

Obreht, Téa (Author).

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780385343848 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 0385343841 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9780679644118 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 0679644113 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 353 pages ; 21 cm.
  • Edition: Random House trade paperback edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2011.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes a reader's guide.
Subject: Women physicians > Fiction
Orphanages > Fiction.
Grandparent and child > Fiction
Family secrets > Fiction
Balkan Peninsula > Fiction.
Women physicians > Fiction
Orphanages > Fiction.
Grandparent-grandchild relationship > Fiction.
Secrecy > Fiction
Balkan Peninsula > Fiction.

Available copies

  • 5 of 5 copies available at Sage Library System.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 5 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Blue Mountain Community College Library BMTF Ob61t (Text) 35410000154260 Fiction Available -
Grant County Library AF OBREHT (Text) 37845000423538 Adult Fiction Available -
Ione Public Library 813 OBR (Text) 37843000037515 Adult Fiction Available -
Nyssa Public Library F OBR pb (Text) 36660000558089 Adult Fiction Available -
Ontario Community Library OBREHT, Tea (Text) 33330004032670 Bookmobile Available -

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