Description
A designer travels to the remote city of Vladivostok to create new costumes for a troupe of Russian bar circus performers. Immersed in their world, she grapples with the intense physical and emotional demands of their art, which balances on the precipice of danger and beauty. This novel explores the circus not just as a setting, but as a profound exploration of art, sport, and the delicate equilibrium required to flirt with death in spectacular fashion. Through vivid prose, the author delves into themes of self-discovery and the complex relationships forged in the crucible of extraordinary performance.
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paperback
Open Letter
Published Jan 1, 2024
ISBN: 9781960385123
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Details
First Published
2021
Language
eng
Translation
From: fra
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