by Téa Obreht · Random House · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788439722441
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Set in post-war Yugoslavia, a young doctor struggles to uncover the mystery that enveloped her grandfather's life and the mystery of his death. Téa Obreht's novel, winner of the 2011 Orange Prize, tells the story of Natalia, a young doctor who arrives at an orphanage on a humanitarian mission. Accompanied by her friend Zora, she discovers that the place is tied to old legends and superstitions. Natalia is worried about her grandfather's death and recalls the mysteries that surrounded him in life: encounters with the immortal man and the relationship with the tiger that came to her town.
Téa Obreht is an American novelist. She won the Orange Prize for Fiction in 2011 for The Tiger's Wife, her debut novel.
