Jamrach's Menagerie
by Carol Birch
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Sign inJaffy Brown is running through the London backstreets when he comes face to face with the escaped circus animal. His life is transformed by the encounter. Plucked from the jaws of death by Mr Jamrach, the two strike up a friendship. Before he knows it, Jaffy finds himself on board a ship bound for the South Seas.
Prize history
- Booker Prize 2011 Shortlist
- Women's Prize for Fiction 2011 Longlist
