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'A highly entertaining study of magic's Golden Age' (The Times). Simon Mayo and Independent Book of the Year and International Bestseller. The true story behind Jonathan Strange
Jim Steinmeyer has designed illusions for David Copperfield, Ricky Jay, Siegfried & Roy and Orson Welles, and for six Broadway shows including The Beauty and the Beast. A consultant for a six-part BBC documentary on the history of magic and producer of a Channel 4 documentary, he designed the illusions for Richard Eyre's Mary Poppins and is a contributing editor of Magic magazine.
An extremely entertaining history of magic
*Sunday Telegraph*
Highly readable... fascinating... remarkable
*The Mail*
Steinmeyer's history of the golden age of stage magic was a
dazzling read, and has given me a few ideas about how to keep the
family entertained at Christmas
*Independent*
A highly entertaining study of magic's Golden Age
*The Times*
Highly readable ... fascinating ... A remarkable collection of
strongly motivated egomaniacs and charlatans, all depicted in the
boldest of colours
*Marcus Berkman*
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