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Book Description: Orion Publishing Co, United Kingdom, 2011. Paperback. Book Condition: New. Mass Market Paperback. 197 x 129 mm. Brand New Book with Free Worldwide Delivery. 'Having sifted through everything I have heard about the tiger and his wife, I can tell you that this much is fact: in April of 1941, without declaration or warning, the German bombs started falling over the city and did not stop for three days. The tiger did not know that they were bombs.' A tiger escapes from the local zoo, padding through the ruined streets and onwards, to a ridge above the Balkan village of Galina. His nocturnal visits hold the villagers in a terrified thrall. But for one boy, the tiger is a thing of magic - Shere Khan awoken from the pages of The Jungle Book. Natalia is the granddaughter of that boy. Now a doctor, she is visiting orphanages after another war has devastated the Balkans. On this journey, she receives word of her beloved grandfather's death, far from their home, in circumstances shrouded in mystery. From fragments of stories her grandfather told her as a child, Natalia realises he may have died searching for 'the deathless man', a vagabond who was said to be immortal.Struggling to understand why a man of science would undertake such a quest, she stumbles upon a clue that will lead her to a tattered copy of The Jungle Book, and then to the extraordinary story of the tiger's wife. Bookseller Inventory # AA29780753827406

Book Description: Orion Publishing Co, United Kingdom, 2012. Paperback. Book Condition: New. MMP Special Edition. 197 x 131 mm. Brand New Book with Free Worldwide Delivery. 'Having sifted through everything I have heard about the tiger and his wife, I can tell you that this much is fact: in April of 1941, without declaration or warning, the German bombs started falling over the city and did not stop for three days. The tiger did not know that they were bombs.' A tiger escapes from the local zoo, padding through the ruined streets and onwards, to a ridge above the Balkan village of Galina. His nocturnal visits hold the villagers in a terrified thrall. But for one boy, the tiger is a thing of magic - Shere Khan awoken from the pages of The Jungle Book. Natalia is the granddaughter of that boy. Now a doctor, she is visiting orphanages after another war has devastated the Balkans. On this journey, she receives word of her beloved grandfather's death, far from their home, in circumstances shrouded in mystery. From fragments of stories her grandfather told her as a child, Natalia realises he may have died searching for 'the deathless man', a vagabond who was said to be immortal.Struggling to understand why a man of science would undertake such a quest, she stumbles upon a clue that will lead her to a tattered copy of The Jungle Book, and then to the extraordinary story of the tiger's wife. Bookseller Inventory # AA29781780221922

Book Description: Phoenix (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd ), London, 2011. Book Condition: New. Bookseller Inventory # 18128299

Book Description: Random House Inc., 2011. Paperback. Book Condition: New. 173 x 106 mm. Brand New Book with Free Worldwide Delivery. Bookseller Inventory # LIB9780812983074

Book Description: Paperback. Book Condition: New. 132mm x 28mm x 201mm. 353 pages. 0.340. Bookseller Inventory # 9780385343848

Book Description: 2011. Paperback. Book Condition: New. 132mm x 198mm x 27mm. 352 pages. 0.227. Bookseller Inventory # 9780753827406

Book Description: Random House Trade, United States, 2011. Paperback. Book Condition: New. 201 x 132 mm. Brand New Book with Free Worldwide Delivery. NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST - "NEW YORK TIMES" BESTSELLER NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY "The Wall Street Journal - O: The Oprah Magazine - The Economist - Vogue - "Slate" - Chicago Tribune - The Seattle Times - Dayton Daily News - Publishers Weekly - "Alan Cheuse, NPR's "All Things Considered" "SELECTED ONE OF THE TOP 10 BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY Michiko Kakutani, "The New York Times - Entertainment Weekly - The Christian Science Monitor - The Kansas City Star - Library Journal" In a Balkan country mending from war, Natalia, a young doctor, is compelled to unravel the mysterious circumstances surrounding her beloved grandfather's recent death. Searching for clues, she turns to his worn copy of "The Jungle Book" and the stories he told her of his encounters over the years with "the deathless man." But most extraordinary of all is the story her grandfather never told her--the legend of the tiger's wife. Look for special features inside. Join the Circle for author chats and more. Bookseller Inventory # AAB9780385343848

Book Description: 2012. Paperback. Book Condition: New. 129mm x 198mm x 29mm. 352 pages. 0.328. Bookseller Inventory # 9781780221922

Book Description: Phoenix (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd ), London, 2012. Book Condition: New. Bookseller Inventory # 19518808

Book Description: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, Book Condition: New. 2011. Paperback. . . . . . Bookseller Inventory # V9780753827406

Book Description: Random House Trade Paperbacks. PAPERBACK. Book Condition: Fine. 0385343841 Publisher Overstock. Bookseller Inventory # Z0385343841Z1

Book Description: Random House Trade Paperbacks. PAPERBACK. Book Condition: Fine. 0385343841 Publisher Overstock. Bookseller Inventory # Z0385343841Z1

Book Description: Random House Trade, 2011. Book Condition: New. Bookseller Inventory # 19324010

Book Description: Random House Trade Paperbacks. PAPERBACK. Book Condition: New. 0385343841 Brand New. Bookseller Inventory # Z0385343841ZN

Book Description: Random House Trade Paperbacks. PAPERBACK. Book Condition: New. 0385343841 Brand New. Bookseller Inventory # Z0385343841ZN

Book Description: Large Print Press, United States, 2011. Paperback. Book Condition: New. large type edition. 213 x 140 mm. Brand New Book with Free Worldwide Delivery. "NEW YORK TIMES "BESTSELLER In a Balkan country mending from war, Natalia, a young doctor, is compelled to unravel the mysterious circumstances surrounding her beloved grandfather's recent death. Searching for clues, she turns to his worn copy of "The Jungle Book" and the stories he told her of his encounters over the years with "the deathless man." But most extraordinary of all is the story her grandfather never told her--the legend of the tiger's wife. Look for special features inside.Join the Circle for author chats and more.RandomHouseReadersCircle.com. Bookseller Inventory # AAC9781594135132

Book Description: Orion Publishing Co, United Kingdom, 2011. Paperback. Book Condition: New. Export - Open Market Paperback. 177 x 111 mm. Brand New Book with Free Worldwide Delivery. 'Having sifted through everything I have heard about the tiger and his wife, I can tell you that this much is fact: in April of 1941, without declaration or warning, the German bombs started falling over the city and did not stop for three days. The tiger did not know that they were bombs.' A tiger escapes from the local zoo, padding through the ruined streets and onwards, to a ridge above the Balkan village of Galina. His nocturnal visits hold the villagers in a terrified thrall. But for one boy, the tiger is a thing of magic - Shere Khan awoken from the pages of The Jungle Book. Natalia is the granddaughter of that boy. Now a doctor, she is visiting orphanages after another war has devastated the Balkans. On this journey, she receives word of her beloved grandfather's death, far from their home, in circumstances shrouded in mystery. From fragments of stories her grandfather told her as a child, Natalia realises he may have died searching for 'the deathless man', a vagabond who was said to be immortal. Struggling to understand why a man of science would undertake such a quest, she stumbles upon a clue that will lead her to a tattered copy of The Jungle Book, and then to the extraordinary story of the tiger's wife. Bookseller Inventory # FAS9781780220796

Book Description: Orion Publishing Co, United Kingdom, 2011. Hardback. Book Condition: New. Hardback. 221 x 141 mm. Brand New Book with Free Worldwide Delivery. The Orange Prize winning debut from a truly extraordinary talent. 'Having sifted through everything I have heard about the tiger and his wife, I can tell you that this much is fact: in April of 1941, without declaration or warning, the German bombs started falling over the city and did not stop for three days. The tiger did not know that they were bombs.' A tiger escapes from the local zoo, padding through the ruined streets and onwards, to a ridge above the Balkan village of Galina. His nocturnal visits hold the villagers in a terrified thrall. But for one boy, the tiger is a thing of magic - Shere Khan awoken from the pages of The Jungle Book. Natalia is the granddaughter of that boy. Now a doctor, she is visiting orphanages after another war has devastated the Balkans. On this journey, she receives word of her beloved grandfather's death, far from their home, in circumstances shrouded in mystery. From fragments of stories her grandfather told her as a child, Natalia realises he may have died searching for 'the deathless man', a vagabond who was said to be immortal.Struggling to understand why a man of science would undertake such a quest, she stumbles upon a clue that will lead her to a tattered copy of The Jungle Book, and then to the extraordinary story of the tiger's wife. Bookseller Inventory # AA29780297859017

Book Description: Large Print Press. PAPERBACK. Book Condition: Fine. 1594135134 Publisher Overstock. Bookseller Inventory # Z1594135134Z1

Book Description: Large Print Press. PAPERBACK. Book Condition: Fine. 1594135134 Publisher Overstock. Bookseller Inventory # Z1594135134Z1

Book Description: Large Print Press. PAPERBACK. Book Condition: New. 1594135134 Brand New. Bookseller Inventory # Z1594135134ZN

Book Description: Large Print Press. PAPERBACK. Book Condition: New. 1594135134 Brand New. Bookseller Inventory # Z1594135134ZN

Book Description: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, Book Condition: New. 2011. Paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland . Bookseller Inventory # V9780753827406

Book Description: Large Print Press, 2011. Book Condition: New. Bookseller Inventory # 19923714

Book Description: Random House, 2011. Book Condition: New. Bookseller Inventory # 14852287

Book Description: Hardcover. Book Condition: New. 150mm x 26mm x 215mm. 337 pages. 0.494. Bookseller Inventory # 9780385343831

Book Description: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 2011. Book Condition: New. Bookseller Inventory # 8289513

Book Description: 2011. Hardcover. Book Condition: New. 141mm x 221mm x 33mm. 352 pages. 0.490. Bookseller Inventory # 9780297859017

Book Description: Random House. Hardcover. Book Condition: Fine. 0385343833 Publisher Overstock. Bookseller Inventory # Z0385343833Z1