Hiding The Elephant: How Magicians Invented the Impossible by Jim Steinmeyer

Hiding The Elephant: How Magicians Invented the Impossible

Jim Steinmeyer

362 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction history science adventurous informative slow-paced
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This is the story of the Golden Age of magic and of the world's most legendary magicians: the eccentric personalities who patented the first ghost and competed fiendishly in the race to make things materialize, levitate and disappear. We meet Harr...

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