TIGER CLAW
by Baldwin, Shauna Singh
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0676976204
- ISBN 13
- 9780676976205
- Seller
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About This Item
Synopsis
Shauna Singh Baldwin was born in Montreal and grew up in India. The Tiger Claw , which was short-listed for the Giller Prize in 2004, is her second novel. Her first, What the Body Remembers , published by Knopf in 1999, was longlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction and was awarded the Commonwealth Writer’s Prize for Best Book in the Canada/Caribbean region. It has been translated into eleven languages. Baldwin is also the author of English Lessons and Other Stories and co-author of A Foreign Visitor’s Survival Guide to America . Her short stories have won many prestigious literary awards in the United States, Canada and India. As well as English, Baldwin speaks Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi and French. She holds an MBA from Marquette University in Milwaukee, where she currently lives with her husband.
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- Bookseller
- The Book Scouts (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- sku520001861
- Title
- TIGER CLAW
- Author
- Baldwin, Shauna Singh
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0676976204
- ISBN 13
- 9780676976205
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, On, Canada
- Date Published
- 2004-09-13
- Size
- 6x1x9
- X weight
- 0 oz
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