Water for Elephants
by Sara Gruen
414 pages· 2011· ISBN 9781444716009
About
In Depression-era America, everyone’s running away from something. Some people join the circus to escape.
Jacob Jankowski hitches a ride on a freight train and in that instant his life changes.
By morning he’s landed a job with the Benzini Brothers Most Spectacular Show on Earth.
By nightfall, he’s in love.
Jacob Jankowski hitches a ride on a freight train and in that instant his life changes.
By morning he’s landed a job with the Benzini Brothers Most Spectacular Show on Earth.
By nightfall, he’s in love.
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