Agua para elefantes (Water for Elephants)
By Sara Gruen
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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 twi…
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