Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

Obreht, Tea

Tiger's Wife a novel / The tiger's wife Tea Obreht. - 1st ed. - New York Random House 2011 - 371 pages ; 22 cm

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.





9780385343848



2010009612


2000-2099


Women physicians--Fiction.
Orphanages--Fiction.
Grandparent and child--Fiction.
Family secrets--Fiction.
American fiction--21st century.
Memory--Fiction.
Superstition--Fiction.
Grief--Fiction.
Secrets--Fiction.
Fiction / Literary.
Fiction / Mashups.
Fiction / Sagas.


Balkan Peninsula--Fiction.



PS3615.B73 / T54 2011

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