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The tiger's wife: a novel
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Published:
New York : Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2011.
Physical Desc:
353 pages ; 21 cm.
Accelerated Reader:
IL: UG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 19
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Struggling to understand why her beloved grandfather left his family to die alone in a field hospital far from home, a young doctor in a war-torn Balkan country takes over her grandfather's search for a mythical ageless vagabond while referring to a worncopy of Rudyard Kipling's "The Jungle Book."

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Book
Edition:
Random House trade pbk. ed.
Language:
English
ISBN:
0385343841, 9780679644118, 0679644113, 9780385343848
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 7.1, 19 Points

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Includes a reader's guide.
Description
Struggling to understand why her beloved grandfather left his family to die alone in a field hospital far from home, a young doctor in a war-torn Balkan country takes over her grandfather's search for a mythical ageless vagabond while referring to a worncopy of Rudyard Kipling's "The Jungle Book."
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APA Citation (style guide)

Obreht, T. (2011). The tiger's wife: a novel. Random House trade pbk. ed. New York, Random House Trade Paperbacks.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Obreht, Téa. 2011. The Tiger's Wife: A Novel. New York, Random House Trade Paperbacks.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Obreht, Téa, The Tiger's Wife: A Novel. New York, Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2011.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Obreht, Téa. The Tiger's Wife: A Novel. Random House trade pbk. ed. New York, Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2011.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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