Full name: Aransas: A Novel

Author: Stephen Harrigan Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Fiction Purchase/reserch links: Amazon Goodreads LibraryThing ISBNs: 9780292758148 0292758146

A critically acclaimed debut novel first published in 1980, Aransas recounts a young man's attempt to find his place in the world as he navigates the moral dilemma of training an "exquisitely conscious being" to perform in a seaside dolphin circus. Similar books: A Friend of Mr. Lincoln by Stephen Harrigan Challenger Park by Stephen Harrigan A Day in the Life of Marlon Bundo by Jill Twiss The Help by Kathryn Stockett A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini East of Eden by John Steinbeck A Prayer For Owen Meany by John Irving The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah Cat's Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurty Small Great Things by Jodi Picoult The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Where the Forest Meets the Stars by Glendy Vanderah When We Believed in Mermaids by Barbara O'Neal