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A woman steps into a circus magician's box, and the box is set on fire. When the woman fails to reappear and the circus itself vanishes overnight, Alex Barton sets out to find his missing wife. Bizarre clues lead him to a mysterious island, where he encounters a faceless private army, a theater where performanc and the stage have become objects of veneration, and a Felliniesque circus consealed within a hollowed out mountain. Tortured, tempted, analyzed, Alex sheds his identity and assumes a new one, as a tightrope walker whose strength is his vulnerability. As the lines between the real and th surreal blur, Alex must discover what may - or may not - be the truth about his wife and himself....
A woman steps into a circus magician's box, and the box is set on fire. When the woman fails to reappear and the circus itself vanishes overnight, Alex Barton sets out to find his missing wife. Bizarre clues lead him to a mysterious island, where he encounters a faceless private army, a theater where performanc and the stage have become objects of veneration, and a Felliniesque circus consealed within a hollowed out mountain. Tortured, tempted, analyzed, Alex sheds his identity and assumes a new one, as a tightrope walker whose strength is his vulnerability. As the lines between the real and th surreal blur, Alex must discover what may - or may not - be the truth about his wife and himself....
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