EAN: 9781529955606

CARTER ANGELA NIGHTS AT THE CIRCUS

Welcome to the circus - strange  dirty and shameless  this is greatest show on Earth.   Sophie
Fevvers is a seductress  a braggart and an aerialiste extraordinaire in Colonel Kearney's
circus. She is also part woman  part swan.  Jack Walser  an American journalist  is on a quest
to discover the truth behind her identity. Dazzled by his love for her  and desperate for the
scoop of a lifetime  Walser has no choice but to join the circus on its magical tour through
turn-of-the-nineteenth-century London  St Petersburg and Siberia.   **One of the BBC's 100
Novels That Shaped Our World**    READER LOVE - JOIN THE CIRCUS: 'My God. What a breathtaking
journey.' 'It plays itself out like a fabulous carnival.' 'Now I'm done  and I don't know what
to do with myself' '[B]eautifully written and surprisingly life-affirming  while also being
strange  sly  and sexed-up' 'Angela Carter's world is  as always  a dirty  earthy  erotic  yet
soaringly ethereal place to spend one's time'    The Vintage Classics Weird Girls series: Dive
into the depraved  delectable depths of weird fiction with nine books by nine pioneering female
authors. Bold  disruptive  chilling and enchanting  these tales of the weird are strange enough
to get lost in.

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