Posted by Andrew Soar on June 8, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Belgrade-born author Tea Obreht was the surprise winner today of Orange Prize for Fiction with her debut novel “The Tiger’s Wife,” a mystical, magical examination of the recent conflicts in the Balkans. At 25, Obreht is the youngest author to scoop the award, which honors female writers from around the world and is now in … Read more
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