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Author:
Mullin, Rita T.
Title:
Harry Houdini death-defying showman. Rita Thievon Mullin.
Publisher:
Sterling
Copyright Date:
2007
Description:
124 p.
Subject:
Houdini, Harry, 1874-1926--Juvenile literature.
Magicians--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Escape artists--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Intorduction: a life too amazing for fiction - introducing Harry Houdini - The Houdinis - The handcuff king - Taking the stage in Europe- Daring new escapes - A master of publicity - A new passion: flying - In search of the next big trick - Houdini in Hollywood - The magician and the mediums - Defying death - Glossary - Bibliography - Image credits - About the author - Index.
Summary:
A biography of Harry Houdini, who became famous as America's most famous escape artist and magician.
Series:
Sterling biographies.
ISBN:
1402749538
9781402749537
Locations:
VQPC384 -- Reinbeck Public Library (Reinbeck)

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