| PUBLISHER/MANUFACTURER |
Perennial |
| FORMAT/BINDING | Hardback |
| CONDITION | Used |
| DESCRIPTION |
In this comprehensive biography, author Ken Silverman uncovers the legendary illusionist Houdini like never before. Drawing from previously unused sources, Silverman explores Houdini's magic, escapes, friendships with celebrities, traumatic encounters with anti-Semitism, family life, and his intense opposition to spiritualism. The biography also reveals Houdini's secret affair with the widow of a famous writer. |