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Lalicki, Tom

Spellbinder: The Life of Harry Houdini

88 pp. | Holiday | July, 2000 | Trade ISBN 0-8234-1499-X $$18.95
(3) 4-6 Houdini, whose name still inspires awe among young magic fans, is the subject of this biography that ably traces his success as an illusionist, escape artist, and debunker of spiritualism. Lalicki reveals Houdini's confident, always evolving personality (and public persona) in a clear, unembellished text, which is illustrated with black-and-white photographs. A time line is included. Bib., ind.
Reviewer: Peter D. Sieruta

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