Water for Elephants (Hardback)
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all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 48 hours | |Short Description for Water for Elephants An atmospheric, gritty, and compelling novel of star-crossed lovers, set in the circus world circa 1932, by the bestselling author of "Riding Lessons. When Jacob Jankowski, recently orphaned and suddenly adrift, jumps onto a passing train, he enters a world of freaks, grifters, and misfits, a second-rate circus struggling to survive during the Great Depression, making one-night stands in town af
Full description- Publisher: ALGONQUIN BOOKS OF CHAPEL HILL
- Published: 26 May 2006
- Format: Hardback 335 pages
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- Categories: Contemporary Fiction | Historical Fiction
- ISBN 13: 9781565124998 ISBN 10: 1565124995
- Sales rank: 66,755
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Reviews for Water for Elephants
Thoroughly Enjoyable
I devoured this book. From beginning to end it is a book that maintains your interest. The storyline is terrific and the characters are wonderful. I definitely recommend this fantastic book. by Samantha Wahrenberger
This is a really magnificent memorable story and was a great read. Beatifully written from the perspective of both the old man and the younger man and also had an interesting historical context. 
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