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The Secret Life of Houdini: The Making of America's First Superhero

By William Kalush, Larry Sloman
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$21.99
By William Kalush, Larry Sloman
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In The Secret Life of Houdini, magic expert William Kalush and bestselling writer Larry Sloman reveal the man behind the legend, tracing Harry Houdini's rise from poverty to international fame as a handcuff king, escape artist, illusionist, master magician?, alleged spy, and lifelong skeptic whose legacy was threatened by a bitter battle with Spiritualists and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

Since his death eighty-eight years ago, Harry Houdini's life has been chronicled in books, in film, and on te...

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BiographyActivity & Game BooksEntertainment BiographyGeneral & Miscellaneous Entertainment BiographyMagicEscape artists->United States->BiographyHoudini, Harry (1874-1926)Magicians->Biography