Cover of A Perfect Friend
Circus & Carnival

A Perfect Friend

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  • 2000 first published
  • 176 pages
  • 2 editions
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A Perfect Friend is a 2000 circus fiction novel by Reynolds Price. Readers will find themes of death, elephants, human-animal communication and circus.

It runs to roughly 176 pages — 3–4 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Death
  • Elephants
  • Human-animal communication
  • Circus
  • Grief
  • Children's fiction

Quick answers

Who wrote A Perfect Friend?

A Perfect Friend was written by Reynolds Price and first published in 2000.

What genre is A Perfect Friend?

It is usually shelved as Circus & Carnival.

How long is A Perfect Friend?

The median edition has 176 pages, about 3–4 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to A Perfect Friend?

Readers who like it often enjoy The One and Only Ivan, Lionboy (Lionboy Trilogy #2) and Water for Elephants.

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