01976cim a2200397 4500 334681630 TxAuBib 20171207120000.0 060605s2006||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9781598870626 $34.95 1598870629 $34.95 HBP 89554 HighBridge (OCoLC)69852616 TxAuBib Gruen, Sara. Water for Elephants [AUDIO BOOK] : a novel / by Sara Gruen. Prince Frederick, MD : Audio Adventures/Landmark Audiobooks, 2006. 10 sound discs (11 hr., 30 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. Compact discs. Unabridged. Title and description from container. Read by David LeDoux and John Randolph Jones. A novel of star-crossed lovers, set in the circus world circa 1932. When Jacob Jankowski, recently orphaned and suddenly adrift, jumps onto a passing train, he enters a world of freaks, grifters, and misfits, a second-rate circus struggling to survive during the Great Depression, making one-night stands in town after endless town. A veterinary student who almost earned his degree, Jacob is put in charge of caring for the circus menagerie. It is there that he meets Marlena, the beautiful young star of the equestrian act, who is married to August, the charismatic but twisted animal trainer. He also meets Rosie, an elephant who seems untrainable until he discovers a way to reach her. 20171207. Circus Fiction. Depressions Fiction. Circus performers Fiction. Historical fiction. Romance fiction. Audiobooks. Ledoux, David. Jones, John Randolph. HighBridge Audio (Firm). Audio Adventures (Firm). Landmark Audiobooks, Inc.