With a foreword by Carl Zuckmayer
and a picture cover by Herbert Leupin
Knies - there are a thousand
lights, colors, the provocative music of the circus orchestra,
crowds in front of the brightly lit entrance, elephants and
horses on the streets of cities and villages, the acrid smell of
animals, tinsel and shine and the excitement and tension. There
are lions and tigers and manege and sawdust and breathtaking
acrobatics in the dome of the huge tent...
Text in German. Black & white
photographs.