The Showies: Revelations Of Australia's Outdoor Side-Showmen (SIGNED)
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Bob Morgan
Binding: Hardback
Published: Bob Morgan, Melbourne, 1995
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Signed with inscription
Condition remarks: Sun-fading to spine of DJ.
The compelling narrative The Showies chronicles the vibrant, often tumultuous lives of individuals dedicated to the traveling show circuit. This work uncovers the unique culture and close-knit communities formed amidst the transient world of carnivals and fairs. It presents a vivid portrait of the performers, operators, and families who call the road home, illustrating their struggles, triumphs, and enduring spirit. The prose captures the authentic voice of these often-overlooked figures, detailing their daily routines and extraordinary experiences with both grit and affection.
Author: Bob Morgan
Binding: Hardback
Published: Bob Morgan, Melbourne, 1995
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Signed with inscription
Condition remarks: Sun-fading to spine of DJ.
The compelling narrative The Showies chronicles the vibrant, often tumultuous lives of individuals dedicated to the traveling show circuit. This work uncovers the unique culture and close-knit communities formed amidst the transient world of carnivals and fairs. It presents a vivid portrait of the performers, operators, and families who call the road home, illustrating their struggles, triumphs, and enduring spirit. The prose captures the authentic voice of these often-overlooked figures, detailing their daily routines and extraordinary experiences with both grit and affection.