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The Life and Many Deaths of Harry Houdini
The Life and Many Deaths of Harry Houdini
Author: Ruth Brandon
For many performers, stage life and real life are separate identities. For master illusionist Harry Houdini, the two were inextricably linked. In this widely acclaimed biography, Ruth Brandon shows how Houdini’s obsession with his own mortality drove him to create death-defying stunts that not only captivated the public but also subdued hi...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780812970425
ISBN-10: 081297042X
Publication Date: 10/21/2003
Pages: 392
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Publisher: Random House Trade Paperbacks
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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