Spellbinder: the life of Harry Houdini

An engaging biography about the famous magicians and escape artist Harry Houdini's personal life and public exploits. Born Ehrich Weiss, Houdini started performing at an early age and followed his ambitions as they led him around the world, performing amazing stunts and illusions that baffled t...

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1. Verfasser: Lalicki, Tom (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York Holiday House 2000
Ausgabe:1st ed.
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Zusammenfassung:An engaging biography about the famous magicians and escape artist Harry Houdini's personal life and public exploits. Born Ehrich Weiss, Houdini started performing at an early age and followed his ambitions as they led him around the world, performing amazing stunts and illusions that baffled the crowds. The book recounts many of his most famous tricks. Grades 5-9
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. 82-83) and index
The greatest novelty mystery act in the world! -- The king of handcuffs -- The sensation of Europe -- The world's greatest escape artist -- The prince of air -- The grand magical revue -- The world-famous cinema star -- A magician among the spirits -- The master magician on Broadway -- The secret himself
Beschreibung:VII, 88 S. Ill. 27 cm
ISBN:082341499X

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