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Water for elephants, a novel, Sara Gruen

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Water for elephants, a novel, Sara Gruen
Language
eng
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fiction
Main title
Water for elephants
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Oclc number
1089195217
Responsibility statement
Sara Gruen
Sub title
a novel
Summary
Jacob Jankowski reflects back on his wild and wondrous days with a circus. In the Depression Era, Jacob, finding himself parentless and penniless, joins the Benzini Brothers 'Most Spectacular Show on Earth'. There he meets the freaks, grifters, and misfits that populate this world: Marlena, beautiful star of the equestrian act; August, her charismatic but twisted husband (and the circus's animal trainer); and Rosie, the seemingly untrainable elephant Jacob cares for
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