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Levitation: Physics And Psychology In The Service Of Deception

by Jim Ottaviani

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Levitation tells the story of the most dazzling gravity-defyingillusion ever performed on stage, and features a cast of characters that seemsalmost too good to be true: John Neville Maskelyne, the very properscientist-magician and the trick''s invent... Read more
  • Levitation tells the story of the most dazzling gravity-defyingillusion ever performed on stage, and features a cast of characters that seemsalmost too good to be true: John Neville Maskelyne, the very properscientist-magician and the trick''s inventor; Harry Kellar, the brash Americanwho fails to buy the illusion, so steals it instead; Howard Thurston, thehandsome and charismatic performer who inherits the act from Kellar; and GuyJarrett, the rough-and-tumble engineer who perfects the levitation and guides usthrough the unfolding drama. But true it is - you''ll never look at magic,or the mysteries of science - the same way again.

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File size8.8 X 5.9 X 0.3 in
Print pages80
PublisherDiamond Comic Distributors, Inc.
Publication date July 31, 2007
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780978803704
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Jim Ottaviani
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JIM OTTAVIANI (Feynman, Primates) is the world's preeminent writer of comics and graphic novels about science. Notable works include a biography of Niels Bohr and the fast-paced tale of the desperate ...

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