In The Grand Gypsy, Canestrelli, with his grandson, Ottavio Gesmundo, tells the story of a man who witnessed historical events as he toured with his family through five continents and countless nations, including experiences fighting in World War I and the excavation of the Sphinx in Egypt.5/5(1). The Grand Gypsy offers a unique glimpse into a hidden world - that of the circus. The book was compiled by Ottavio Gesmundo, using a memoir written his grandfather, Ottavio Canestrelli, and tells the story of the Canestrelli family circus. The threads of various circus families come together in the two Ottavios. Ottavio hails from six gene rations of circus performers, and has a vast performing history as Mr G across many disciplines, and he is the co-author of The Grand Gypsy book with his grandfather, who was a revered circus performer. Naomi has a background in many genres of dance where she started her career, which led her to performing all over the world likes.
Ottavio Gesmundo appears on The Author's Show and talks about his grandfather's acclaimed memoir, The Grand Gypsy. Numerous vintage photographs and performance. This was a fun place to grow up around. @circusvegas opened on Octo and featured some of the worlds best circus artists including many members of my family. My grandfather, Ottavio Canestrelli, writes in his award winning memoir "The Grand Gypsy" of his experience performing at this unique venue. In The Grand Gypsy, Canestrelli, with his grandson, Ottavio Gesmundo, tells the story of a man who witnessed historical events as he toured with his family through five continents and countless nations, including experiences fighting in World War I and the excavation of the Sphinx in Egypt.
"The Grand Gypsy offers a unique glimpse into a hidden world - that of the circus. The book was compiled by Ottavio Gesmundo, using a memoir written his grandfather, Ottavio Canestrelli, and tells the story of the Canestrelli family circus. The threads of various circus families come together in the twoOttavios. The Grand Gypsy offers a unique glimpse into a hidden world - that of the circus. The book was compiled by Ottavio Gesmundo, using a memoir written his grandfather, Ottavio Canestrelli, and tells the story of the Canestrelli family circus. The threads of various circus families come together in the two Ottavios. Fantastic book that takes the reader back to the first world war and the history of a family in the circus. Okay, to be fair, it starts out in the 19th century with the out of wedlock birth of Ottavio Canestrelli. His grandson, Ottavio Gesmundo, has done a marvelous job polishing up one of the greatest memoirs of all time. You like the circus?.
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