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The Circus at the Edge of the Earth: Travels with the Great Wallenda Circus

Charles Wilkins
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The Circus at the Edge of the Earth: Travels with the Great Wallenda Circus

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1999

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Charles Wilkins

The Circus at the Edge of the Earth: Travels with the Great Wallenda Circus

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1999
Book Details
Pages

288

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Genre
Travel Literature
Setting

North America • 1970s

Publication Year

1999

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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In The Circus at the Edge of the Earth: Travels with the Great Wallenda Circus, individuals follow the Great Wallenda Circus on its circuitous tour across North America. Charles Wilkins documents performers' extraordinary lives, dedication, and challenges, capturing the essence of human resilience against the backdrop of life under the big top.

Adventurous

Exciting

Nostalgic

Mysterious

Fantastical

Book Details
Pages

288

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Genre
Travel Literature
Setting

North America • 1970s

Publication Year

1999

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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