Confessions of a Showman: My Life in the Circus
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| Rating | : | 4.76 (792 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1905745168 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 288 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-09-25 |
| Language | : | English |
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paperback book with the name of Confessions of a Showman: My Life in the Circus are written by Gerry Cottle, Helen Batten. it launch on 2015-09-25 and has 288 number of pages. Here, you can read it online or download on any other format as u want to.
"A Life in the Circus" according to Rob Hardy. There are plenty of stories about the boy who ran away to join the circus,but few such actual boys. Gerry Cottle is one. He had had a British middle class upbringing, and was sent to a fine grammar school, where "I had done as little work as possible, bluffed my way through every test and bunked a day's school wherever I could in order to work on my circus skills." And so in 1961 at age fifteen he ran away, leaving a message to his parents, "Please do not under any circumstances try to find me. I have gone forever. I have joined the circus. You do not understand me I have gone." He had at age eight formed hi