Téa Obreht Books
Téa Obreht is a Serbian American novelist born in Belgrade and raised across the former Yugoslavia, Cyprus, Egypt, and the United States. Her debut novel, The Tiger’s Wife (2011), won the Orange Prize for Fiction and…
Téa Obreht is a Serbian American novelist born in Belgrade and raised across the former Yugoslavia, Cyprus, Egypt, and the United States. Her debut novel, The Tiger’s Wife (2011), won the Orange Prize for Fiction and was a National Book Award finalist. She followed it with Inland (2019), a historical novel set in the American West, and The Morningside (2024), a speculative story of displacement and belonging. Obreht’s fiction often explores memory, migration, family, folklore, and the ways storytelling shapes personal and collective history.
