Running away with the circus is one of the world's most enduring and romantic ideas. However, the reality of circus life during the Depression era was that it was hard and painful. Jacob Jankowski, now over ninety years old, looks back on that time of desperation, cruelty and prejudice, but at the s
Bookclub-In-A-Box Discusses Room by Emma Donoghue: The Complete Guide for Readers and Leaders
โ Scribed by Marilyn Herbert
- Book ID
- 111023362
- Publisher
- Bookclub-in-a-Box
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 37 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781897082904
- ASIN
- B017BW5J1Y
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
An intriguing tale of psychological challenge and survival.
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