false 676756 3 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". 716663 1993 A Trip to the Light Fantastic: Travels With a Mexican Circus total:4|4:2|3:2| 4 14 11 1 4 0 false false Fri Mar 13 12:58:27 -0700 2009 Fri Mar 13 13:05:45 -0700 2009 A Trip to the Light Fantastic delves into the lives of a troupe of Mexican circus performers. Hickman, who is British, expertly conjures Mexico in all of its conflicted glory. I was glad I was in Mexico when I read it because otherwise I'm sure it would have made me home...more...]]> 0 0 false false Thu Nov 12 04:41:23 -0800 2009 Thu Nov 12 07:46:02 -0800 2009 0 0 false false Wed Oct 21 18:06:28 -0700 2009 Wed Oct 21 18:06:28 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Wed Aug 05 14:56:48 -0700 2009 Wed Aug 05 14:56:48 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Wed Jun 10 07:22:23 -0700 2009 Wed Jun 10 07:22:23 -0700 2009 3 0 false false Mon Jun 08 21:54:38 -0700 2009 Mon Jun 08 21:54:38 -0700 2009 4 0 false false Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1996 Sun Jun 07 15:41:21 -0700 2009 Sun Jun 07 15:42:26 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Wed Apr 15 15:17:42 -0700 2009 Wed Apr 15 15:17:42 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Thu Mar 05 11:27:29 -0800 2009 Thu Mar 05 11:27:29 -0800 2009 0 0 false false Thu Feb 12 07:20:25 -0800 2009 Thu Feb 12 07:20:25 -0800 2009 3 0 false false Thu Apr 19 20:13:42 -0700 2007 Thu Apr 19 20:13:42 -0700 2007 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=676756