In the Shadow of the Big Top

Discover the captivating life of Art Concello in "In the Shadow of the Big Top," the first-ever biography of this legendary trapeze artist and circus entrepreneur. Authored by Maureen Brunsdale and published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 2023, this hardback edition spans 240 pages, offering readers an in-depth look into the world of circus artistry and business. Brunsdale goes beyond the dazzling performances to unveil the intricate mechanics of the circus that not only captivated audiences but also generated remarkable profits. Join us on a journey through the highs and lows of a true circus icon, and gain insight into the thrilling yet challenging life behind the scenes. Perfect for fans of circus history and biography alike, this book promises to entertain and inform.