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Water for Elephants : A Novel by Sara Gruen; New Hampshire Library Association Reference and Adult Services (READS); New Hampshire Library Association READS-TO-GO is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Water for Elephants : A Novel about?
As a young man, Jacob Jankowski was tossed by fate onto a rickety train that was home to the Benzini Brothers Most Spectacular Show on Earth. It was the early part of the great Depression, and for Jacob, now ninety, the circus world he remembers was both his salvation and a living hell. A veterinary student just shy of a degree, he was put in charge of caring for the circus menagerie. It was there that he met Marlena, the beautiful equestrian star married to August, the charismatic but twisted a
Who reads Water for Elephants : A Novel?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Sara Gruen; New Hampshire Library Association Reference and Adult Services (READS); New Hampshire Library Association READS-TO-GO
- Publisher
- Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill; Algonquin Books
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781442066076
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Literary Fiction, Romance
- Rating
- 4.07 / 5 (1,082,952 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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