The Tiger's Wife, 9781474613811
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A Balkan village, a mysterious death, and a legendary tiger’s wife.

The Tiger's Wife

winner of the orange prize for fiction and new york times bestseller

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  • Paperback

    368 pages

  • Release Date

    10 June 2019

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Summary

The Tiger’s Wife: A Balkan Legend Uncaged

WINNER OF THE ORANGE PRIZE FOR FICTION

‘Not since Zadie Smith has a young writer arrived with such power and grace’ Time

‘A marvel of beauty and imagination’ Ann Patchett

A tiger escapes from the local zoo, padding through the ruined streets and onwards, to a ridge above the Balkan village of Galina. His nocturnal visits hold the villagers in a terrified thrall - but for one boy, the tiger is…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781474613811
ISBN-10:1474613810
Author:Tea Obreht
Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
Imprint:Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:368
Release Date:10 June 2019
Weight:260g
Dimensions:196mm x 130mm x 28mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Bristles with confidence - Financial Times

A book you will want to read again and again - Indpendent

A natural born storyteller - Daily Telegraph

Stunning… A hugely ambitious, audaciously written work - New York Times

About The Author

Tea Obreht

Tea Obreht is the author of THE TIGER’S WIFE, winner of the Orange Prize and a finalist for the National Book Award, and INLAND. She was born in Belgrade, in the former Yugoslavia, in 1985 and has lived in the United States since the age of twelve. She currently lives in New York City.

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