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When i first read this book, i had a major literary hangover. The novel focuses on the life and exploits of sophie fevvers, a woman who is or so she would have people believe a cockney virgin. The writer of nights at the circus is an english writer. Nights at the circus is a novel by british writer angela carter, first published in 1984 and that years winner of the james tait black memorial prize for fiction. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. The novel spent seven weeks on the new york times best. If you like this book, you might like this one too. The night circus by erin morgenstern, paperback barnes. Free download or read online nights at the circus pdf epub book.
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