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Against all odds, a veterinary student and a beautiful circus performer from a bygone era meet and fall in love through their shared compassion for a special elephant. But their secret romance incurs the wrath of her dangerously volatile husband. Bonus features included.
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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, grifters, 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. It is there...
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Ninety-year-old Jacob Jankowski finds himself haunted by memories of his life in the circus during the Great Depression, recalling the bond he developed with Rosie, the show's troubled elephant, and Marlena, the star of the equestrian act and the unfortunate love of the circus boss.
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" A revised and updated edition of the classic guide to adding flavor to your book club gatherings! Whether it's Roman punch with The Age of Innocence, Sabzi Challow (spinach and rice) and lamb with The Kite Runner, or ambrosia with To Kill a Mockingbird, nothing spices up a book club meeting like great eats. Featuring recipes and discussion ideas for one hundred popular club selections, this cookbook guides readers in selecting and preparing culinary...
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"Naklad knyz͡hky nadrukovanyĭ za koshty hrantu instytut͡siĭnoï pidtrymky dli͡a vydavt͡siv. Dz͡heĭkob sumlinno vidviduvav lekt͡siï v universyteti ta hotuvavsi͡a do skromnoï kar'i͡ery doktora veterynarnoï medyt͡syny. Ta v doli buly svoï plany shchodo nʹoho. Vtratyvshy vse, khlopet͡sʹ u bukvalʹnomu sensi vskochyv u poti͡ah -- i͡ak vyi͡avylosʹ zhodom, t͡syrkovyĭ. Same t͡syrk podarui͡e ĭomu druziv, kokhanu, profesii͡u i navitʹ...
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