Cleverer Than God

<p><em>Cleverer Than God </em>is a book that tells the story of Paul Cinquevalli a juggler who rose from the Circus circuit of the 1880s to attain celebrity status in the British Music Hall and American vaudeville stages until the outbreak of WWI. </p><p><br></p><p>Through quotes by Cinquevalli himself woven together with excerpts from journalists and writers of his era the book tells his story as poignant fragments capturing the essence of Cinquevalli's triumphs defining moments and heart-rending tragedies.</p><p><br></p><p>The author Erik ��berg is a PhD student at the department of Circus at Stockholm University of the Arts.</p>