The Circus Kings: Our Ringling Family Story

by Henry Ringling North and Alden R. Hatch

Book Overview

"Told in the first person with spirit, modesty, and almost stunning candor, . . . North's] intimate documentary of a restless, quarreling, affectionate, often vulgar, innately genteel, greedy and generous, tricky but honest, vividly imaginative clan comes perilously close to being a tour de force. . . . A wonderful and worthwhile book."--New York Times Book Review
"A fascinating, excellently written book for everyone, young or old,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081303311X
• ISBN13: 9780813033112
• Release Date: August 2008
• Publisher: University Press of Florida
• Length: 418 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.4" x 8.0"