Vladivostok Circus
Published 2024
Paperback, 224 pages
Price: £9.99
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Quick take
Amidst the bustling anticipation of opening night at the circus, Nathalie, a recent art school graduate, embarks on a journey of collaboration and trust with the performers of the Russian bar act. Set against the backdrop of Vladivostok, Dusapin's enchanting narrative delves into the delicate dance between life and death, creativity and belonging.
Synopsis
Tonight is the opening night. There are birds perched everywhere, on the power lines, the guy ropes, the strings of light that festoon the tent . . . when I think of all those little bodies suspended between earth and sky, it makes me...
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Elisa Shua Dusapin, born 23 October 1992 in Sarlat-la-Canéda, France, is a Franco-Korean writer currently living in Switzerland.
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