Fooling Houdini: magicians, mentalists, math geeks, and the hidden powers of the mind
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New York, New York : Harper, 2012.
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Book
Physical Desc:
301 pages ; 24 cm
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East Hampton Adult Nonfiction
793.8092 STO
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From the back rooms of New York City's age-old magic societies to cutting-edge psychology labs, a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the mysterious and vibrant world of magic recounts the author's quest to join the ranks of master magicians.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780061766213
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From the back rooms of New York City's age-old magic societies to cutting-edge psychology labs, a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the mysterious and vibrant world of magic recounts the author's quest to join the ranks of master magicians.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Stone, A. (2012). Fooling Houdini: magicians, mentalists, math geeks, and the hidden powers of the mind. Harper.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Stone, Alex. 2012. Fooling Houdini: Magicians, Mentalists, Math Geeks, and the Hidden Powers of the Mind. Harper.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Stone, Alex, Fooling Houdini: Magicians, Mentalists, Math Geeks, and the Hidden Powers of the Mind. Harper, 2012.
MLA Citation (style guide)Stone, Alex. Fooling Houdini: Magicians, Mentalists, Math Geeks, and the Hidden Powers of the Mind. Harper, 2012.
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