Circus World (novel)

Circus World
First edition cover
AuthorBarry B. Longyear
Cover artistLes Katz
LanguageEnglish
GenreScience fiction
PublisherNelson Doubleday, New York
Publication date
January 1981
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (paperback)
Pages182
ISBN0-425-05519-1

Circus World (1981) is a science fiction collection by American writer Barry B. Longyear, about a planet descended entirely from the population of a crashed spaceship carrying a circus.[1] It is the third book in Longyear's Circus World trilogy. Its two predecessors are City of Baraboo and Elephant Song.[2]