Show Boar Author:Edna Ferber "Romance that warms the heart, stirs the soul and touches the emotions...." This is what the Philadelphia Record said about Show Boat, Edna Ferber's romantic best-seller, which was made into one of the most famous musicals Broadway has ever known. — The publisher is proud to reissue this enduring classic-for Miss Ferber's already large and apprec... more »iative audience, and for those readers who are perhaps unfamiliar with the magical book the Pittsburgh Press called "a fascinating story, intensely human, with characters that fairly live and breathe with you...It is the finest things we can recommend for reading."« less