{"product_id":"9781797131443","title":"David Copperfield's History of Magic","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eDavid Copperfield's History of Magic\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): David Copperfield, Richard Wiseman, David Britland\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn illustrated, illuminating insight into the world of illusion from the world’s greatest and most successful magician, capturing its audacious and inventive practitioners, and showcasing the art form’s most famous artifacts housed at David Copperfield’s secret museum.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this personal journey through a unique performing art, David Copperfield profiles some of the world’s most groundbreaking magicians. From the sixteenth-century magistrate who wrote an early book on conjuring, to the roaring twenties and the man who fooled Houdini, to the woman who levitated, vanished, and caught bullets in her bare hands, \u003ci\u003eDavid Copperfield’s History of Magic \u003c\/i\u003etakes you on a wild journey through the remarkable feats of some of the greatest magicians in history.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThe result is a sweeping tale that reveals how these astonishing performers were outsiders who used magic to escape class, challenge convention, transform popular culture, explore the innermost workings of the human mind, and inspire scientific discovery.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eBy the end of the book, you’ll be sure to share Copperfield’s passion for the power of magic.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781797131443\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster Audio","offers":[{"title":"CD-Audio","offer_id":40588643467470,"sku":"9781797131443","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/O_361e98b7-6c11-43aa-b2f8-9625402fe46d.jpg?v=1645904035","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781797131443","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}