{"product_id":"nights-at-the-circus-paperback","title":"Nights at the Circus - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAngela Carter\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for fiction\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eFrom the master of the literary supernatural and author of \u003ci\u003eThe Bloody Chamber\u003c\/i\u003e, her acclaimed novel about the exploits of a circus performer who is part-woman, part-swan\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Sophi Fevvers--the toast of Europe's capitals, courted by the Prince of Wales, painted by Toulouse-Lautrec--is an \u003ci\u003eaerialiste extraordinaire\u003c\/i\u003e, star of Colonel Kearney's circus. She is also part woman, part swan. Jack Walser, an American journalist, is on a quest to discover Fevvers's true identity: Is she part swan or all fake? Dazzled by his love for Fevvers, and desperate for the scoop of a lifetime, Walser joins the circus on its tour. The journey takes him--and the reader--on an intoxicating trip through turn-of-the-century London, St. Petersburg, and Siberia--a tour so magical that only Angela Carter could have created it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAngela Carter \u003c\/b\u003e(1940-1992) wrote nine novels and numerous short stories, as well as nonfiction, radio plays, and the screenplay for Neil Jordan's 1984 movie \u003ci\u003eThe Company of Wolves\u003c\/i\u003e, based on her story of the same name. She won numerous literary awards, traveled and taught widely in the United States, and lived in London.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 7.7 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 04, 1986\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47227071332601,"sku":"9780140077032","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/V081RjV1Q2lMUjV2V2dtYnlab09kdz09.webp?v=1768274265","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/nights-at-the-circus-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}