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Water for elephants : a novel

Call Number

  • FICTION GRUE (CEN, OSH, WSQ)

Edition

1st ed.

Publication Information

Chapel Hill, N.C. : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2006.

Physical Description

335 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Summary

Ninety-something-year-old Jacob Jankowski remembers his time in the circus as a young man during the Great Depression, and his friendship with Marlena, the star of the equestrian act, and Rosie, the elephant, who gave them hope.

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