The Tiger Claw
by Baldwin, Shauna Singh
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0676976204
- ISBN 13
- 9780676976205
- Seller
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Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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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
- Montreal Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016080
- Title
- The Tiger Claw
- Author
- Baldwin, Shauna Singh
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0676976204
- ISBN 13
- 9780676976205
- Publisher
- Knopf Canada
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Date Published
- 2004
- Keywords
- AMERICAN LITERATURE
- Bookseller catalogs
- SIGNED BOOKS (coming soon); Canadian Authors (coming soon);
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