The magician and the spirits : Harry Houdini and the curious pastime of communicating with the dead / Deborah Noyes.
"Famed illusionist Harry Houdini embarks on a quest to investigate spiritual phenomena and the possibility of communication with those on the "other side.""--
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Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House,
[2017]
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 144-146) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |t Introduction -- |t Harry and Bess Houdini, spirit mediums -- |t Dealings with the dead -- |t The mother's boy -- |t The torch bearer -- |t "In the light" -- |t Manifestations! -- |t A menace to health and sanity -- |t Science and sincerity -- |t It takes a flimflammer to catch a flimflammer -- |t The end (or is it?) -- |t Notes -- |t Bibliography -- |t Acknowledgments -- |t Picture credits -- |t Index. |
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