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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.)
  • Physical Description: 353 pages ; 21 cm
  • Edition: Random House trade pbk. ed.
  • 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.

Available copies

  • 15 of 15 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Valemount Public Library.

Holds

  • 1 current hold with 15 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Valemount Public Library f obr (Text) 35194014154116 Adult Fiction Volume hold Available -

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