The Greatest Shows on Earth: A History of the Circus by Linda Simon

The Greatest Shows on Earth: A History of the Circus

Linda Simon

288 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction history adventurous informative lighthearted slow-paced

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“Step right up!” and buy a ticket to the Greatest Show on Earth—the Big Top, containing death-defying stunts, dancing bears, roaring tigers, and trumpeting elephants. The circus has always been home to the dazzling and the exotic, the improbable a...

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