The Tiger's Wife

Author: Téa Obreht; Narrators: Susan Duerden & Robin Sachs; Publishers: Random House Audio & Books On Tape

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In this imaginative novel, Balkan physician Natalia, on a mission of mercy, learns of her beloved grandfather’s death. Duerden’s mesmerizing voice leads listeners through the complexities of this rich novel with its intertwining stories, while Sachs memorably relates her grandfather’s haunting tales in a gentle and gruff voice.

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Details

ISBN:

Random: 978-0-307-87700-0; Books: 78-0-307-87702-4

Awards Won

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Listen List

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The Listen List: Outstanding Audiobook Narration seeks to highlight outstanding audiobook titles that merit special attention by general adult listeners and the librarians who work with them.

2012 - Selection(s)