Nights at the Circus
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title:
Nights at the Circus
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Nights at the Circus is a novel by British writer Angela Carter, first published in 1984 and the winner of the 1984 James Tait Black Memorial Prize for fiction. 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, hatched from an egg laid by unknown parents and ready to develop fully fledged wings. At the time of the story, she has become a celebrated aerialiste. She captivates the young journalist Jack Walser, who
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1984 novel by Angela Carter
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nights_at_the_Circus
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2006-02-01T14:54:38Z
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2024-09-07T07:58:23Z
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