‘City of Baraboo told how O’Hara’s Greater Shows headed for the stars, elephants and all, in search of new worlds to conquer and delight. ‘Circus World’ told how centuries later, a planet people by acrobats, fortune-tellers and freaks, fought to saave their unique civilization based on showmanship. ‘Elephant Song’ tells what happened in between. From the crash of the starship ‘City of Baraboo’ on Momus, to the day the last elephant is gone… and the men and women of Circus World realize that this engagement is forever…–Pg. [4] of cover.