Circus World (novel)

Circus World
1st edition cover
Author(s)	Barry B. Longyear
Cover artist	John Rush
Country	United States
Language	English
Genre(s)	Science Fiction
Publisher	Berkley Books, New York
Publication date	January 1981
Media type	Print (Paperback)
Pages	182
ISBN	0-425-05519-1

Circus World (1981) is a science fiction novel by Barry B. Longyear about a planet descended entirely from the population of a crashed spaceship carrying a circus. It comprises the following short stories:

• The Tryouts (1978)

• Starshow, The: John O'Hara's Last Show on Earth combined with Follow the Red Wagons (1979) [SF]

• The Magician's Apprentice (1979)

• The Second Law (1979)

• Proud Rider (1979)

• Dueling Clowns (1979)

• The Quest (1979)

• Priest of the Baraboo (1979)

• The Book of Baraboo (1980)

• Elephant Song (1982)