Pub Date: May 1, 2007
Dewey: FIC
LCCN: 2007280214
Lexile Code: 0730
Features: Price on Product
Target Age Group: NA to NA
Physical Info: 0.90" H x 8.10" L x 5.40" W ( 0.65 lbs) 352 pages
BISAC Categories:
Fiction | Literary | Coming of Age | Romance | Historical 20th Century | Historical | General
Description: An atmospheric, gritty, and compelling novel of star-crossed lovers, set in the circus world circa 1932, by the bestselling author of "Riding Lessons." "Gritty, sensual and charged with dark secrets involving love, murder and a majestic, mute heroine (Rosie the Elephant)."Q"Parade."
Brief description: Sara Gruen is the #1 New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of At the Water's Edge, Water for Elephants, Ape House, Riding Lessons, and Flying Changes. Her works have been translated into forty-three languages and have sold more than ten million copies worldwide. Water for Elephants was adapted into a major motion picture starring Reese Witherspoon, Rob Pattinson, and Christoph Waltz in 2011. She lives in western North Carolina with her husband and three sons, along with their dogs, cats, horses, birds, and the world's fussiest goat.
Review Quotes: "Gritty, sensual and charged with dark secrets involving love, murder and a majestic, mute heroine (Rosie the Elephant)."--Parade