A Trip to the Light Fantastic

A Trip to the Light Fantastic Travels With a Mexican Circus

Paperback (25 Apr 1994)

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Publisher's Synopsis

The author of this book spent a year travelling round Mexico with a circus - big top, clowns, elephants and all. She and her husband, photographer Tom Owen-Edmunds, lived with the circus - riding the elephants and playing clowns as part of the show. Further afield they tracked down the remains of ancient Mayan civilizations and hunted down the last, dying members of Pancho Villa's famous outlaw army.;This travel book records the sights seen on their travels as well as featuring the people and characters of the circus and those they met en-route. By the author of "Dreams of the Peaceful Dragon" and "The Quetzal Summer".

Book information

ISBN: 9780006377153
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint: Collins Flamingo
Pub date:
DEWEY: 791.30972
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 301
Weight: 400g
Height: 197mm
Width: 131mm
Spine width: 22mm