Téa Obreht

Author of 'The Tiger's Wife'

Téa Obreht - Artists & Creatives born September 30th, 1985
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An acclaimed author, this individual gained recognition through literary achievements, particularly for the novel 'The Tiger's Wife.' The work won the Orange Prize for Fiction in 2011 and was shortlisted for the National Book Award. Early life included a move from Serbia to the United States, which influenced thematic elements in writing. Other notable works encompass 'Inland' and contributions to various literary journals. The storytelling often blends folklore with historical elements, showcasing a unique narrative style.

Wrote 'The Tiger's Wife', winning the Orange Prize

Published 'Inland', exploring contemporary themes

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