101 Amazing Facts about Clowns

by Jack Goldstein

From ancient Egypt to the modern-day circus, the role of the clown can be traced throughout history. But how much do you really know about the profession that takes comedy very seriously? This fascinating book takes the reader on a journey ...

ISBN: 9781785386985

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$3.92

Acrobaddict

by Joe Putignano

<div><p>Follow the author as he goes on a harrowing journey from the US Olympic Training Center to homeless shelters to shooting heroin on the job to being declared dead. This story goes beyond addiction. It is about the fragility and tenacity ...

ISBN: 9781937612528

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Applause

A Second Chance

by Gayle Wilson

<p>The circus—it’s a place of glitz, glamour, and wonder. For the Koso family from Czechoslovakia, living the circus life means always hearing the audience’s applause, a sound sweeter than cotton candy. As part of the Wills & Waterson Royal ...

ISBN: 9781475945133

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Beneath the Big Top: A Social History of the Circus in Britain

by Ward, Steve

Beneath the Big Top is a social history of the circus, from its ancient roots to the rise of the 'modern' tented travelling shows. A performer and founder of a circus group, Steve Ward draws on eye-witness accounts and contemporary interviews to

ISBN: 9781473840331

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Flying Funny

My Life without a Net

by Dudley Riggs

<DIV><P>Dudley Riggs didn’t have to run away from home to join the circus. Home was the circus. Son of the acclaimed aerial flyers Riggs and Riggs, he made his circus debut as a polar prince parading in a wagon pulled by a polar bear. At the age

ISBN: 9781452954530

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Freaks

We Who Are Not As Others

by Daniel P Mannix

<p>&quot;I am convinced that the only people worthy of consideration in this world are the unusual ones. For the common folk are like the leaves of a tree, and live and die unnoticed.&quot;</p> <p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; ?The

ISBN: 9781618867551

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The Practical Magician and Ventriloquist's Guide

by AA. VV.

My object in writing these hints on Conjuring is for the benefit of amateurs to promote lively and entertaining amusement for the home circle and social gatherings.<br/>My large experience enables me to explain and simplify many of the best ...

ISBN: 9788822854346

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$4.99

The Ultimate Cold Reading Manual: Dazzle Your Audience Like A Pro, Even If You're A Complete Newbie!

by Nicky Westen

<p>Would you like to make powerful Cold-reads (pseudo-psychic readings) even though you&apos;re a complete beginner? This book is going to teach<br />you the fundamentals of this fascinating art, which can literally build powerful, deep, ...

ISBN: 9781311992475

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$5.59