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Confessions of a Showman

by Gerry Cottle
Helen Batten
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Gerry Cottle, a stockbroker's son, ran away to join the circus when he was just 15 and soon married into Britain's oldest circus dynasty. In time, he was the owner of the biggest circus in the world until his growing cocaine addiction led to his arrest and bankruptcy. He recovered, and, ever the showman, went on to make millions with the first ever non-animal circus, the Moscow and Chinese State circuses, and the Circus of Horrors.

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Publisher: Summersdale Publishers Ltd

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  • Release date: September 11, 2007

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  • ISBN: 9781783723126
  • Release date: September 11, 2007

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  • ISBN: 9781848394827
  • File size: 1246 KB
  • Release date: September 11, 2007

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Biography & Autobiography History Nonfiction

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Gerry Cottle, a stockbroker's son, ran away to join the circus when he was just 15 and soon married into Britain's oldest circus dynasty. In time, he was the owner of the biggest circus in the world until his growing cocaine addiction led to his arrest and bankruptcy. He recovered, and, ever the showman, went on to make millions with the first ever non-animal circus, the Moscow and Chinese State circuses, and the Circus of Horrors.

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Biography & Autobiography History Nonfiction