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Téa Obreht was born in Belgrade in the former Yugoslavia in 1985 and has lived in the United States since the age of twelve. Her writing has appeared in The New Yorker and The Atlantic, and is forthcoming in The Best American Short Stories and The Best American Nonrequired Reading. She lives in Ithaca, New York.

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The Tiger's Wife
A Novel
Written by Tea Obreht

Format: Trade Paperback, 368 pages
Publisher: Random House Trade Paperbacks
On Sale: November 1, 2011
Price: $15.00

Winner, 2011 Orange Prize for Fiction
Finalist, 2011 National Book Award
A 2011 New York Times Notable Book ("10 Best")
A 2011 Library Journal Best Book (Top Ten)
A 2011 School Library Journal "Best Adult Book 4 Teens"
A 2012 American Library Association Notable Book for Adults (Fiction)

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The Tiger's Wife
A Novel
Written by Tea Obreht

Format: Hardcover, 352 pages
Publisher: Random House
On Sale: March 8, 2011
Price: $25.00

Winner, 2011 Orange Prize for Fiction

Weaving a brilliant latticework of family legend, loss, and love, Téa Obreht, the youngest of The New Yorker’s twenty best American fiction writers under forty, has spun a timeless novel that will establish her as one of the most vibrant, original authors of her generation.

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The Tiger's Wife
A Novel
Written by Tea Obreht

Format: eBook
Publisher: Random House
On Sale: March 8, 2011
Price: $11.99

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