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Author:
Wall, Duncan.
Title:
The Ordinary Acrobat A Journey into the Wondrous World of Circus, Past and Present.
Publisher:
Vintage Books,
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
322 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Subject:
Wall, Duncan.
Acrobats--Biography.
Circus performers--Biography.
Circus--History.
Contents:
Circophiles -- State of the art -- Ring -- Art school -- Crossroads -- An American juggler in Paris -- Juggling clubs -- King of the juggle -- Father of the circus -- Tradition -- Physical theater -- What grace, what hardiness -- Catch -- Opera for the eye -- Clown equals funny -- A regal past -- The inner clown -- Circus city -- Popular art -- Cirque de Demain.
ISBN:
0307472264
9780307472267
Locations:
DFPC353 -- Ackley Public Library (Ackley)
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Des Moines)
MBPE423 -- Robert W. Barlow Memorial Library (Iowa Falls)
D8PD522 -- North Liberty Community Library (North Liberty)

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