The life and afterlife of Harry Houdini
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Published:
New York : Avid Reader Press, 2019.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First Avid Reader Press hardcover edition.
Physical Desc:
xv, 316 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781501137235, 1501137239, 9781501137235, 1501137239
Notes
General Note
Color illustrations on end papers.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-316).
Description
The author "delves into the deepest corners of Houdini-land, visiting museums (one owned by David Copperfield), attractions, and private archives ... [in] blending biography, memoir, and first-person reporting to examine Harry Houdini's life and legacy. This is the ultimate journey to uncover why this magic man endures, and what he still has to teach the world about wonder"--,Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Posnanski, J. (2019). The life and afterlife of Harry Houdini. First Avid Reader Press hardcover edition. New York, Avid Reader Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Posnanski, Joe. 2019. The Life and Afterlife of Harry Houdini. New York, Avid Reader Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Posnanski, Joe, The Life and Afterlife of Harry Houdini. New York, Avid Reader Press, 2019.
MLA Citation (style guide)Posnanski, Joe. The Life and Afterlife of Harry Houdini. First Avid Reader Press hardcover edition. New York, Avid Reader Press, 2019.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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