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Water for elephants Cover Image Book Book

Water for elephants

Gruen, Sara. (Author).

Summary: A novel of star-crossed lovers, set in the circus world circa 1932. When Jacob Jankowski, recently orphaned and suddenly adrift, jumps onto a passing train, he enters a world of freaks, drifters, and misfits, a second-rate circus struggling to survive during the Great Depression, making one-night stands in town after endless town. A veterinary student who almost earned his degree, Jacob is put in charge of caring for the circus menagerie....

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781565125605 (PB)
  • ISBN: 9781565124998 (HC)
  • ISBN: 1565124995
  • ISBN: 1565125606 (pbk.) :
  • Physical Description: 350 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
    print
  • Edition: First paperback edition ; Movie tie-in edition.
  • Publisher: Chapel Hill, N.C. : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2007.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Readers Round Table included [337-350]
Target Audience Note:
730 Lexile.
730L Lexile.

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Subject: Circus performers Fiction
Depression, Mental Fiction
Circus Fiction
Genre: Romance fiction.
Historical fiction.

Available copies

  • 18 of 18 copies available at Sage Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Columbia Gorge Community College. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Columbia Gorge Community College Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 18 total copies.
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Columbia Gorge Community College Library 813.6 GRUE 2006 (Text) 33892002456193 Main Collection Available -
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