product
7521018Natural Born! Circus, Sideshow and the Art of Being Humanhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/natural-born--circus--sideshow-and-the-art-of-being-human-9798998925702/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/7130772/image.jpg?v=638828862070470000164164MXNGandhiInStock/Ebooks/<p>Forget what you think you know about sideshows and "circus" for within these pages unfolds a vibrant tapestry of 21st-century stories from performers born with disabilities who proudly claim the title "natural born." Journey alongside them as they navigate societal expectations, celebrate their unique bodies, and command the stage with breathtaking artistry and unyielding spirit.</p><p>Discover why these extraordinary individuals choose to exhibit their talents in circuses like the inclusive <em>Omnium Circus</em> and iconie sideshows like <em>Coney Islands Sideshows by the Seashore</em>, revealing a world where disability is not a limitation but the very centerpiece of their powerful self-expression.</p><p><strong>Natural Born!</strong> is not dusty history lesson it is a living, breathing testament to human resilience, creativity, and the fundamental desire to live life on ones own terms, Through intimate interviews with about 20 "naturals" - Including the astonishing Shorty the Half-man, the captivating Lobster Girl, and the electrifying John-T. Rex - you will witness their triumphs, understand their frustrations, and share in their infectious joy.</p><p>This book dares you to look beyond fleeting glances, urging you to dig desper and connect on a purely human level. Prepare for your perceptions to be gloriously upended as you recognize the autonomy, agency, and sheer artistry of these performers. You will leave with a newfound appreciation for diversity, accessibility, and the extraordinary art of simply being human.</p>...7140899Natural Born! Circus, Sideshow and the Art of Being Human164164https://www.gandhi.com.mx/natural-born--circus--sideshow-and-the-art-of-being-human-9798998925702/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/7130772/image.jpg?v=638828862070470000InStockMXN99999PR_DIEbook2025Inglés