01576cam a2200385 4500 547090980 TxAuBib 20110428120000.0 100309s2011||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2010009612 9780385343831 $25.00 0385343833 $25.00 9780385343848 $15.00 0385343841 $15.00 DLC DLC TxAuBib Obreht, Téa. The tiger's wife : a novel / Téa Obreht. 1st ed. New York : Random House, 2011. 337 p. ; 22 cm. Booklist, February 15, 2011. Publishers Weekly, January 17, 2011. Library Journal, January 01, 2011. BookPage, March 01, 2011. 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. Adult. Brodart. Adult. Brodart. 20110428. Women physicians Fiction. Orphanages Fiction. Grandparent and child Fiction. Family secrets Fiction. Balkan Peninsula Fiction. TXKDM