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The magician and the cardsharp : the search for America’s greatest sleight-of-hand artist

By Vernon , Amador , Dai; Villasenor , Amador; Vernon , Dai; Johnson , Karl; Villasenor

Book information

Publisher
H. Holt
Year
2005
ISBN
9780805074062, 0805074066
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
13 MB (13228483 bytes)
Edition
1st ed.
Pages
349\375
Time added
2020-02-02 14:04:43
-- 1894-1992;Vernon-- 1894-1992;VillasenorAmador;VernonDaiDai;Magicians -- United States -- Biography;MagiciVernon

Description

A biography set against the backdrop of Depression-era America traces the efforts of famed magician Dai Vernon, who wandered the backroads and shady underworld of the Midwest in search of a mysterious, legendary cardsharp. Perfect -- Cards on the Tracks -- Pleasant Hill -- With It -- Midnight -- Single-o -- The Best I've Met in Years -- Dice Man -- And a Little Child Shall Lead Them -- The Gambler's Rose -- One Card.

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