How Magicians Think by Joshua Jay
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Get a glimpse into the history and present of magic and the minds of magicians with How Magicians Think by Joshua Jay. Joshua wrote this book based on his study of magic, his own experiences gained from hundreds of performances, and interviews with prominent figures in the magical world.
In this engagingly written book, you will find answers to 52 questions posed to magicians by spectators or their own colleagues. Questions such as "Why doesn't a magician repeat his magic tricks?", "How do you create a magic show?" and "Which audience is the hardest to fool?" are answered. or "Can magicians also be converted?".
In addition to these questions, which are not difficult to find a precise answer to, Joshua also explores more theoretical and psychological topics - "What is magic?", "How exactly are we fooled?" or "Can magic be too good?".
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Category: | Art and History |
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Artist: | Joshua Jay |
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Manufacturing company : | Hachette Book Group, Inc. |
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Address : | Hachette Book Group, Inc., 1290 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10104, United States, Attention: Legal Department |
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EU representative of the manufacturer : | Butterfly Playing Cards s.r.o. |
Address of the EU representative : | Drtikolova 523/13, Praha 10900, Czech Republic |
Email of the EU representative : | eshop@butterflymagicstore.com |