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The Circus Fire by Stewart O'Nan (2000, Hardcover)
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Author: Stewart O'Nan
Publisher: Doubleday
Publication Date: 2000-07-01
Language: English
Format: Hardcover
ISBN-10: 0385496842
ISBN-13: 9780385496841
Product ID: EPID1624240
Description: This history of a tragic 1944 circus fire in Hartford, Connecticut recreates the heroic actions of some and the craven brutality of others as over 160 people perished, partly because of what may have been unsafe conditions and poor plann...
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Heartbreaking True Story
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The 1944 Hartford Circus Fire may not be as well-known as the sinking of the TITANIC, but this true story has all the elements of other famous disasters. The heroism, the carnage, the tragic aftermath in which six bodies remain unidentified to this day...author Stewart O'Nan describes it masterfully. Not what you'd call an enjoyable, feel-good book; but if you like disaster nonfiction, THE CIRCUS FIRE is one you won't want to miss.
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too true for comfortReview created: 08/31/08
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) I guess I'm too much of a fiction lover. I put it down after a few pages. I still have it so if I read a good review I may try again.
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