The tiger's wife
题名:
The tiger's wife
著者:
Obreht, Téa.
ISBN:
9780753827406
出版信息:
London : Phoenix, 2011.
规格:
335 p. ; 20 cm
摘要:
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.
主题:
| Women physicians -- Fiction. |
| Orphanages -- Fiction. |
| Grandparent and child -- Fiction. |
| Family secrets -- Fiction. |
| Balkan Peninsula -- Fiction. |
摘要:
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.