The tiger's wife /
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 g...
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Formato: | Livro |
Idioma: | inglês |
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London :
Weidenfeld & Nicolson,
2011.
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Resumo: | 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. |
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Descrição Física: | 335 pages ; 22 cm |
Prémios: | Orange Prize for Fiction 2011 Winner. |
ISBN: | 0297859013 0297859021 0753827409 9780297859017 9780297859024 9780753827406 |