E is for Elephant Gray

Reading and Wraps (Jamberry Nail Wraps)

 

I think this is a bit obvious, but I chose Elephant Gray to go with the book Water for Elephants. This wrap signifies the skin of an elephant, and one of those adorable mammals plays a big role in the movie. This wonderful story came to life under the big top from memories of a lonely, old man that worked for a circus. I loved Jacob, old and young, but the character that stole my heart was Rosie the elephant. This is definitely a must read for those that like historical fiction, romance, and a realistic view into 1930s circus life.

Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen

 

Summary:

Orphaned, penniless, Jacob Jankowski jumps a freight train in the dark, and in that instant, transforms his future.
By morning, he’s landed a job with the Flying Squadron of the Benzini Brothers Most Spectacular Show on Earth. By nightfall, he’s in love.

In an America made colourless by prohibition and the Depression, the circus is a refuge of sequins and sensuality. But behind the glamour lies a darker world, where both animals and men are dispensable. Where falling in love is the most dangerous act of all…

 

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