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Trade of the Tricks: Inside the Magician's Craft

Graham M. Jones
4.9/5 (11000 ratings)
Description:From risqu cabaret performances to engrossing after-hours shop talk, "Trade of the Tricks" offers an unprecedented look inside the secretive subculture of modern magicians. Entering the flourishing Paris magic scene as an apprentice, Graham M. Jones gives a firsthand account of how magicians learn to perform their astonishing deceptions. He follows the day-to-day lives of some of France's most renowned performers, revealing not only how secrets are created and shared, but also how they are stolen and destroyed. In a book brimming with humor and surprise, Jones shows how today's magicians marshal creativity and passion in striving to elevate their amazing skill into high art. The book's lively cast of characters includes female and queer performers whose work is changing the face of a historically masculine genre.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Trade of the Tricks: Inside the Magician's Craft. To get started finding Trade of the Tricks: Inside the Magician's Craft, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages
308
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
University of California Press
Release
2011
ISBN
0520950526

Trade of the Tricks: Inside the Magician's Craft

Graham M. Jones
4.4/5 (1290744 ratings)
Description: From risqu cabaret performances to engrossing after-hours shop talk, "Trade of the Tricks" offers an unprecedented look inside the secretive subculture of modern magicians. Entering the flourishing Paris magic scene as an apprentice, Graham M. Jones gives a firsthand account of how magicians learn to perform their astonishing deceptions. He follows the day-to-day lives of some of France's most renowned performers, revealing not only how secrets are created and shared, but also how they are stolen and destroyed. In a book brimming with humor and surprise, Jones shows how today's magicians marshal creativity and passion in striving to elevate their amazing skill into high art. The book's lively cast of characters includes female and queer performers whose work is changing the face of a historically masculine genre.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Trade of the Tricks: Inside the Magician's Craft. To get started finding Trade of the Tricks: Inside the Magician's Craft, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
308
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
University of California Press
Release
2011
ISBN
0520950526
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